Alwanga Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Alwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 623 | 1:74,125 | 6,939 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Alwanga (92) may also be a first name.
Alwanga Demographics
Alwanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Alwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alwanga is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 516,587th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alwanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Alwanga is also the 992,070th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 92 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 623 people, or 1 in 74,125. In Kenya Alwanga is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 65 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 19 percent reside and Busia County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Alwanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Alwanga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwang'a | 93 | 555 | / |
| Halwanga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alwango | 86 | 107 | / |
| Aluanga | 86 | 13 | / |
| Alvanga | 86 | 7 | / |
| Elwanga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Olwanga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Albanga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alwonga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alwanger | 80 | 57 | / |
| Alvaenga | 80 | 7 | / |
| Galwango | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aluang'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ailbanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halwangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alvanenga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atlwancgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olwonga | 71 | 84 | / |
| Oluanga | 71 | 75 | / |
| Olwange | 71 | 6 | / |
| Alvenga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olwango | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alwongo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Albango | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aluange | 71 | 2 | / |
| Albangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elwonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwongi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aluonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gauluhanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haselwanger | 67 | 17 | / |
| Halbange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Albangey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Albangoo | 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 Alwanga
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