Balogwa Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Balogwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balogwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Balogwa (21) may also be a first name.

Balogwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balogwa is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balogwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balogwa is the 2,220,661st most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balogwa are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 21 people.

The surname Balogwa is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Other than The DR Congo Balogwa is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

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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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