Bilangwa Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Bilangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Bilangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bilangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bilangwa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bilangwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,453,389th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bilangwa reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Bilangwa is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilagwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bilangua | 88 | 112 | / |
| Bilongwa | 88 | 22 | / |
| Bilangwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bilanggua | 82 | 7 | / |
| Bilagba | 80 | 17 | / |
| Bilagua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Belagwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bilonkwa | 75 | 271 | / |
| Belangba | 75 | 75 | / |
| Bilongwe | 75 | 34 | / |
| Bilangue | 75 | 22 | / |
| Bilyakwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Belagwas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belagwad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bailakwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpilangwe | 71 | 157 | / |
| Mpelangwa | 71 | 81 | / |
| Bailakwad | 71 | 19 | / |
| Biloungua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belagua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bilokwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bilaqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bilakwo | 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 Bilangwa
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