Angwang Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Angwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
China41:341,830,39216,990
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Angwang (552) may also be a first name.

Angwang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Angwang is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Angwang.

How Common Is The Last Name Angwang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Angwang live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 27 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 358,282nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 552 people.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Alebtong District, where 20 percent live, Bukedea District, where 20 percent live and Mbale District, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

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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 Angwang
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