Okongu Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Okongu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 108 | 1:361,475 | 23,506 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Okongu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okongu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okongu is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okongu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,321,499th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Okongu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okongu live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 361,475. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Katakwi District, where 43 percent are found, Amuria District, where 17 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okongou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Okongnu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okonu | 91 | 1,514 | / |
| Okogu | 91 | 397 | / |
| Okoungou | 86 | 20 | / |
| Okungu | 83 | 2,399 | / |
| Ekongu | 83 | 311 | / |
| Okuonu | 83 | 115 | / |
| Okonou | 83 | 36 | / |
| Akongu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Okonui | 83 | 22 | / |
| Okosnu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Oukonu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okogau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Okognu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okoneu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okoghu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okounu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okogou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okhonu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okoonu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okongó | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okonus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukongu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ockoungou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Houkongou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okounou | 77 | 430 | / |
| Okangou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Okuonou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hokonou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gakongu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akongou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gokonou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okhungu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Houkonu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okong'ó | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okonnou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okongoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukongou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hokonui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okanu | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Akogu | 73 | 894 | / |
| Okagu | 73 | 541 | / |
| Akonu | 73 | 300 | / |
| Oconu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oukounou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Houkonou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hoikonou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Akoungou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gokounou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okounnou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okougnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okusengu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akungu | 67 | 552 | / |
| Akogou | 67 | 429 | / |
| Ackonu | 67 | 347 | / |
| Ekangu | 67 | 300 | / |
| Ukungu | 67 | 137 | / |
| Akonou | 67 | 100 | / |
| Akangu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Econgu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Akuonu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Houkonnou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ocungu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Okeugu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okonoe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akougu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houkangou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akoguz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akoguu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akonui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akomgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaguu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okanut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akomnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okannu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houkounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukkounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoignaud | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okongu
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