Abingwa Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Abingwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Abingwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abingwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abingwa is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abingwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Abingwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abingwa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Abingwa is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda it is most common in: Buyende District, where 45 percent are found, Mbale District, where 45 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 48 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abengwa | 86 | 35 | / |
| Obingwa | 86 | 12 | / |
| Abingwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Abingwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abgwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abingwoh | 80 | 25 | / |
| Obiengwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abingwet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abngwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abingue | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abengwe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abengwo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abengua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abingui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abengba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aibegwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awingwoh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abgba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abingbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aibingbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abingboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abengwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obengwaa | 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 Abingwa
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