Fwanga Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Fwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fwanga is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fwanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,222,957th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Fwanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fwanga live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fwaninga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fuanga | 83 | 158 | / |
| Fwangi | 83 | 42 | / |
| Fwonga | 83 | 26 | / |
| Fwange | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fwango | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fuanega | 77 | 269 | / |
| Fwangje | 77 | 160 | / |
| Bwangai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pfuanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwannga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwahanga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Fuanenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buanga | 67 | 38,959 | / |
| Vuanga | 67 | 580 | / |
| Bbanga | 67 | 92 | / |
| Fwongo | 67 | 74 | / |
| Fuango | 67 | 46 | / |
| Fuangi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vwangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fuange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vvanga | 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 Fwanga
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