Gitangwa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Gitangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gitangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gitangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gitangwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gitangwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Gitangwa is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gitangwa live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Gitangwa is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Beside The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gitanga | 93 | 52 | / |
| Gitang'a | 88 | 5 | / |
| Gityanga | 88 | 4 | / |
| Gitangua | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sitangwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Giutanga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gitang | 86 | 45 | / |
| Gitnga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gitiyanga | 82 | 107 | / |
| Tjitangwa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Gitonga | 80 | 81,503 | / |
| Gitangu | 80 | 103 | / |
| Gityang | 80 | 85 | / |
| Gitunga | 80 | 46 | / |
| Gitenga | 80 | 36 | / |
| Gitaung | 80 | 28 | / |
| Gitango | 80 | 8 | / |
| Git-Ang | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gidanga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gitinga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giutang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giatang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Git Ang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gitiyang | 75 | 172 | / |
| Sitongwa | 75 | 101 | / |
| Zitangua | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gidangay | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gitung'a | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gitongua | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gitaungo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gittinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gitungay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gitongah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giitonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giatango | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gidan Igwai | 74 | 7 | / |
| Giting | 71 | 255 | / |
| Gitong | 71 | 75 | / |
| Gidang | 71 | 44 | / |
| Giteng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gitung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gidang'ai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gidawunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gitnig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gitungo | 67 | 509 | / |
| Gitting | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gitongo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gitungu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gitongu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gihting | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gitingu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Giuting | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giwting | 67 | 4 | / |
| Giatung | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gedanga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giodang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gitanko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidan Gawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giatong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gityong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitieng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sitongua | 63 | 17 | / |
| Sethongwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Saithongvai | 53 | 20 | / |
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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 Gitangwa
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