Gwangi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gwangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gwangi (11) may also be a first name.
Gwangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gwangi is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gwangi.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwangi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwangi are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gwangi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Gwangi is most common in: Pallisa District, where 67 percent reside and Mpigi District, where 33 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gqwangi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nghwangi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwangi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwanga | 83 | 398 | / |
| Gwange | 83 | 175 | / |
| Kwangi | 83 | 133 | / |
| Gbangi | 83 | 96 | / |
| Gwanji | 83 | 68 | / |
| Guangi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gwanzi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gwansi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Qwangi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ng'hwangi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghwanga | 77 | 189 | / |
| Gwanger | 77 | 91 | / |
| Kwangia | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kgwanga | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gbangai | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gbangoi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nqwangi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ggwanga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gqwange | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwanghi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guandgi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nguangi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kwangui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gwandji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guanghi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gqwanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangingi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guanghui | 71 | 49 | / |
| Cwanggai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Geevangi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Guanghai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cwangier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nqgwange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nncwangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwanci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwansi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwanghai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwanghui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwanngai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbangiea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwangaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanzie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwanga | 67 | 3,021 | / |
| Gbanzi | 67 | 754 | / |
| Kwanzi | 67 | 592 | / |
| Kwange | 67 | 544 | / |
| Guanci | 67 | 444 | / |
| Gbange | 67 | 368 | / |
| Gwanza | 67 | 217 | / |
| Kuangi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gbongi | 67 | 103 | / |
| Guansi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Guanji | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gwanje | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kwanji | 67 | 37 | / |
| Guange | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kwanci | 67 | 22 | / |
| Guanxi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kwansi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qwanci | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gvanci | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cuangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gwansa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guanzi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwonga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwanze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cwanga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbansi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwansy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guangy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwonzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwance | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwanse | 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 Gwangi
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