Awango Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Awango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 220 | 1:177,451 | 14,870 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Awango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awango Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awango is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awango? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 760,012th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Awango are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 177,451. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 50 percent reside, Soroti District, where 15 percent reside and Serere District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awangoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awangou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ajwango | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hawango | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ahwangou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gauwango | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awongo | 83 | 1,524 | / |
| Ewango | 83 | 1,365 | / |
| Owango | 83 | 895 | / |
| Abango | 83 | 716 | / |
| Awanga | 83 | 455 | / |
| Avango | 83 | 49 | / |
| Awengo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hawanga | 77 | 1,337 | / |
| Awangga | 77 | 706 | / |
| Auwanga | 77 | 264 | / |
| Abanggo | 77 | 96 | / |
| Ojwango | 77 | 55 | / |
| Ajwanga | 77 | 43 | / |
| Awoungo | 77 | 22 | / |
| Awoingo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Owangho | 77 | 9 | / |
| Abang'o | 77 | 4 | / |
| Awhanga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abangou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Awosngo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Awangah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Awangas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gawongo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awongho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howango | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habango | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ewangho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abangho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abangoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aswanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aubango | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awangha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hauwanga | 71 | 2,381 | / |
| Aiwangga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ochwango | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ajwangha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abongo | 67 | 8,850 | / |
| Abanga | 67 | 8,548 | / |
| Owanga | 67 | 5,011 | / |
| Ewanga | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Ewongo | 67 | 598 | / |
| Obango | 67 | 379 | / |
| Awonga | 67 | 64 | / |
| Evango | 67 | 57 | / |
| Owongo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Awenga | 67 | 30 | / |
| Avanga | 67 | 27 | / |
| Avengo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Avongo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ovango | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hauwangah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owengo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abañgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haibangou | 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 Awango
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis