Bangwe Surname
Approximately 6,753 people bear this surname
Bangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,534 | 1:13,350 | 1,672 |
| Zambia | 902 | 1:17,572 | 1,967 |
| Tanzania | 186 | 1:284,632 | 22,243 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bangwe (409) may also be a first name.
Bangwe Demographics
Average Bangwe Salary in
South Africa
R 120,924
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bangwe is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bangwe? popularity and diffusion
Bangwe is the 72,973rd most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,079,157 people. Bangwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bangwe reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bangwe is also the 426,190th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 409 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,534 people, or 1 in 13,350. Other than The DR Congo Bangwe occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Bangwe Last Name Statistics demography
Bangwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.11% less than the national average, earning R 120,924 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhangwe | 92 | 9 | / |
| Bangwet | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bangweh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bangwee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bangkwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bangw | 91 | 6 | / |
| Bangkwet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bongwe | 83 | 2,011 | / |
| Bangwa | 83 | 1,143 | / |
| Bangue | 83 | 991 | / |
| Bankwe | 83 | 173 | / |
| Bangbe | 83 | 144 | / |
| Bhangw | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bangwi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bamgwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Batingwed | 80 | 85 | / |
| Bangoue | 77 | 37 | / |
| Baungwa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Bangbei | 77 | 13 | / |
| Bhankwe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Baingue | 77 | 8 | / |
| Npangwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Banggue | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bangque | 77 | 5 | / |
| Banguey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bongkwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bangwai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bangbeh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bhangue | 77 | 2 | / |
| Banguea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bongweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bangbey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bongwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bongwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bongwet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beangue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bankweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baangue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhongwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhangwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphangwe | 71 | 690 | / |
| Baingwai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bangwaya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bonyngwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bangkwit | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bonengwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botingwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangwist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangguey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangwoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangkoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batengue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batingue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahangue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosengwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongue | 67 | 9,005 | / |
| Bangui | 67 | 2,118 | / |
| Banque | 67 | 1,015 | / |
| Bongwa | 67 | 941 | / |
| Bankwa | 67 | 412 | / |
| Bankwi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bangbi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bongwi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vangue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bonkwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bassengue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bongbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bankue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Banqwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vangbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bassingue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bangvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmphangwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bomgwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bancue | 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 Bangwe
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