Angwa Surname
Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname
Angwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 510 | 1:40,724 | 5,432 |
| Nigeria | 375 | 1:472,381 | 23,815 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Kenya | 136 | 1:339,558 | 20,421 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Angwa (163) may also be a first name.
Angwa Demographics
Angwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Angwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Angwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Angwa is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Angwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Angwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Angwa is the 302,643rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,811,440 people. Angwa is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Angwa reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 717,791st most common given name world-wide, borne by 163 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 510 people, or 1 in 40,724. In Cameroon Angwa is most common in: Southwest Region, where 58 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 34 percent reside and South Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Angwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Angwa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Angwa
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