Akwango Surname
Approximately 1,061 people bear this surname
Akwango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,058 | 1:36,899 | 4,799 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Akwango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akwango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akwango is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akwango? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 345,133rd most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,868,564 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akwango are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Akwango is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,058 people, or 1 in 36,899. In Uganda Akwango is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 32 percent live, Soroti District, where 26 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 19 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Gabon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akwago | 92 | 106 | / |
| Akwano | 92 | 48 | / |
| Akwongo | 86 | 2,155 | / |
| Akwanga | 86 | 739 | / |
| Agwango | 86 | 183 | / |
| Akwagoh | 86 | 135 | / |
| Ekwango | 86 | 37 | / |
| Akwaino | 86 | 24 | / |
| Okwango | 86 | 16 | / |
| Akwaugo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Akwanou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ankwago | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akwanoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akwaago | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akwangha | 80 | 100 | / |
| Agwangoa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Akwonngo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwang'o | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akwangah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aekwanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhwanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akwana | 77 | 474 | / |
| Akwaga | 77 | 72 | / |
| Agwano | 77 | 39 | / |
| Akwogo | 77 | 36 | / |
| Akwono | 77 | 5 | / |
| Acwano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akuano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Angwang'o | 75 | 6 | / |
| Akwangaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okwanga | 71 | 2,304 | / |
| Agbango | 71 | 531 | / |
| Agwanga | 71 | 329 | / |
| Egwango | 71 | 97 | / |
| Ekwanga | 71 | 40 | / |
| Okwongo | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ankwana | 71 | 13 | / |
| Hakwana | 71 | 11 | / |
| Akwagha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Agwongo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akwonga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akwaana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akwanah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akwaaga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akwagah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akuongo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogwango | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hagwano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwuogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gakwaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwagna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ankwaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oikwano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweanegho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwuanegho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwuanga | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oikwanga | 67 | 15 | / |
| Okwang'a | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekwang'a | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hageewangoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwong'o | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwangha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oekwanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwangha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwangat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwainga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwaanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekweungo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaikwana | 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 Akwango
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis