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
Angwa is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Angwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Angwa is the 302,643rd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,811,440 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 163 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 40,724. In Cameroon Angwa is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 58 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 34 percent are found and South Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.
Angwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Angwa last name is predominantly 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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