Ongam Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Ongam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 54 | 1:1,308,118 | 185,513 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ongam (62) may also be a first name.
Ongam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ongam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ongam (Hindi: ओङम) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ongam.
How Common Is The Last Name Ongam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ongam is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Ongam reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 62 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,308,118. In Thailand it is most common in: Ratchaburi Province, where 59 percent are found, Bangkok, where 7 percent are found and Kanchanaburi Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Thailand Ongam exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ongam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ongam in the Hindi language | ||
| ओङम | onama | - |
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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 Ongam
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