Angaw Surname

208,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Angaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,9321:50,4905,344
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Angaw (1,069) may also be a first name.

Angaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Angaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

Angaw is found most in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Angaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 208,831st most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,680,579 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Angaw reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Angaw is also the 244,625th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 1,069 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Aside from Ethiopia Angaw is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Angaw Last Name Statistics demography

Angaw earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angawe9134/
Anggaw9122/
Angawch831/
Hanggaw831/
Anggawe831/
Angab80220/
Angow80205/
Ongaw8022/
Engaw809/
Angav801/
Amgaw801/
Angova73587/
Anggab7394/
Anngow7373/
Angouw7347/
Angowa7321/
Gangav7312/
Angowe7312/
Hengaw7310/
Anggow738/
Hongaw734/
Hangab733/
Gangaf732/
Ang'ow731/
Aungab731/
Angafe731/
Angaiv731/
Angabh731/
Enggaw731/
Anggowa67176/
Gangova6785/
Ganghav6765/
Gangauf6724/
Aunggab671/
Angavth671/

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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 Angaw
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