Azongwa Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Azongwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azongwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon751:276,92126,437
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686

Azongwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Azongwa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Azongwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Azongwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Azongwa live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 276,921. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 75 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 21 percent reside and Centre Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 49 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azangwa86459/
Asongwa8648/
Ajongwa8617/
Azongba865/
Azongwe862/
Azongua861/
Azungwa861/
Adzangwa804/
Asohngwa803/
Azahngwa801/
Asoungwa801/
Azaungwa801/
Aziangwah751/
Azuonghwo751/
Asongwe711,569/
Asangwa71402/
Azongbe71257/
Azongbo71245/
Azungwe71178/
Asongwi71145/
Esangwa7163/
Azangwi7132/
Asongwo7131/
Azangwe7118/
Ozungwa7117/
Ozongwo717/
Azangba717/
Azangua716/
Ojongwa715/
Ojungwa713/
Osungwa712/
Azungba712/
Azumgwa711/
Osongwa711/
Esongwa711/
Ajongwo711/
Ajangwa711/
Asungwa711/
Azongbé711/
Azongue711/
Azongui711/
Hazangwi67221/
Achangwa6750/
Asahngwa6729/
Hazangwe6726/
Asaangwa6710/
Ojoungwa6710/
Ojonngwa674/
Asangwah671/
Asongwie671/
Asongwet671/
Asongwei671/
Asongweh671/
Adjangwa671/
Esongwea671/
Azoungui671/
Ochangwa671/
Hozangwa671/
Ajungwai671/

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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 Azongwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis