Atangaza Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Atangaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atangaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Atangaza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Atangaza is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Atangaza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Atangaza is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Atangaza is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Atangaza reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most common in: Rukungiri District, where 50 percent are found, Bushenyi District, where 25 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 25 percent are found. Beside Uganda Atangaza occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent are found.

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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 Atangaza
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