Angwo Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Angwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon761:273,27726,204
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Angwo (12) may also be a first name.

Angwo Last Name Facts

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

Angwo is most common in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Angwo? popularity and diffusion

Angwo is the 1,943,350th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Angwo live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Angwo is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 273,277. In Cameroon Angwo is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 82 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 17 percent reside and Centre Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aengwo911,528/
Angwoh9116/
Anngwo911/
Anghwo911/
Aningwo831/
Ahangwo831/
Angbo801,688/
Angwa801,254/
Engwo80370/
Ankwo8085/
Anguo8070/
Ongwo802/
Angvo801/
Aingwoth771/
Hangwood771/
Atehngwo771/
Hangwa73801/
Aungwa73721/
Angwah7332/
Engwoh7330/
Hanguo7320/
Aingbo7312/
Anguoh738/
Ang'wa735/
Angboo735/
Ankwoh735/
Anghwa734/
Angwau734/
Asngwa733/
Angbou733/
Hangbo733/
Aangwa732/
Angkwa732/
Anguoi731/
Aenkwo731/
Ongwuo731/
Aengwa731/
Anggwa731/
Angkuo731/
Angwha731/
Angwad731/
Anguot731/
Anguos731/
Aangbo731/
Anngwa731/
Angwaa731/
Asnkwo731/
Ahungwa671,784/
Easingwood67348/
Aninkwo6739/
Hangwaz6733/
Atengwa6719/
Asengwa6712/
Angwach6710/
Ahangwa678/
Hangwah674/
Hang'wa674/
Anengwa671/
Angouha671/
Ganguoy671/
Auhngwa671/
Aunggwa671/
Ganguou671/
Haungwa671/
Hangwha671/
Hangvos670/

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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
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  • 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 Angwo
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