Anwanga Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Anwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Anwanga (464) may also be a first name.
Anwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anwanga is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anwanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anwanga is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Anwanga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anwanga live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 395,684th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 464 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 82 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 10 percent are found and Rivers, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anwatenga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amwanga | 86 | 166 | / |
| Onwanga | 86 | 97 | / |
| Anwango | 86 | 45 | / |
| Anwange | 86 | 29 | / |
| Anwangi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anbanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anhwange | 80 | 121 | / |
| Enwangha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Anwhange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aumwanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anwanger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anwuange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anuang'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onwuangha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anweanege | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamwaanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onwonga | 71 | 1,911 | / |
| Ambanga | 71 | 386 | / |
| Omwanga | 71 | 16 | / |
| Anwongo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Onwangi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Onwango | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onuanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Enwango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwong'a | 67 | 1,411 | / |
| Ambangay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Amwanget | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ambangau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Anvanger | 67 | 6 | / |
| Onwangot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ambangga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amhwange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anvangee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwangho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwangat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anbongha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwanghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwon'ga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwaunga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anwanga
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