Ilangwa Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Ilangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Ilangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilangwa is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilangwa? popularity and diffusion
Ilangwa is the 2,352,516th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Ilangwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ilangwa reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elangwa | 86 | 115 | / |
| Gilagwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jilagwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ilangua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hilongwa | 80 | 71 | / |
| Illangua | 80 | 32 | / |
| Hilangua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ilakwa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Illanguas | 75 | 8 | / |
| Elangwe | 71 | 5,843 | / |
| Ilongwo | 71 | 49 | / |
| Yilagba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ilangui | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ilangue | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elaigwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elhagwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ilaguha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elangba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ileagua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ilacgua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elangwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elangwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Illangue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Illaguas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yllangua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elanguha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yolongwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilaguha | 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 Ilangwa
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