Engwele Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Engwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Engwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Engwele has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Engwele? popularity and diffusion
Engwele is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Engwele is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Engwele are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Engwele is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engwel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Engwle | 92 | 2 | / |
| Engweiler | 88 | 71 | / |
| Enguele | 86 | 404 | / |
| Engbele | 86 | 144 | / |
| Engwell | 86 | 134 | / |
| Ingwele | 86 | 116 | / |
| Engwela | 86 | 41 | / |
| Engwale | 86 | 37 | / |
| Angwele | 86 | 27 | / |
| Hangwele | 80 | 156 | / |
| Engouele | 80 | 2 | / |
| Angweile | 80 | 1 | / |
| Engwalle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Engueley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haangwele | 75 | 24 | / |
| Ingweiler | 75 | 23 | / |
| Heinguele | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hangweele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aingweler | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ingwell | 71 | 152 | / |
| Ingwale | 71 | 152 | / |
| Ingweiller | 71 | 103 | / |
| Engwali | 71 | 89 | / |
| Ingwela | 71 | 63 | / |
| Inguele | 71 | 33 | / |
| Engvale | 71 | 12 | / |
| Engbeli | 71 | 4 | / |
| Enguile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engueli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angweli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inkwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Henguely | 67 | 96 | / |
| Hengveld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eangvale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eghweily | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ingwaale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jinguele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hinguele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hankwele | 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
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- 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 Engwele
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