Fwaga Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Fwaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 66 | 1:699,695 | 30,103 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fwaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fwaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fwaga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fwaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fwaga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,237,939th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fwaga are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 699,695. In Kenya Fwaga is mostly found in: Siaya County, where 97 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 2 percent reside and Kisii County, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, 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
- 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 Fwaga
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