Iwange Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iwange Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwange Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1231:317,39321,597
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Iwange (130) may also be a first name.

Iwange Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iwange Come From? nationality or country of origin

Iwange occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwange? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,076,574th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name Iwange occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iwange reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 130 people.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 317,393. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 46 percent live, Serere District, where 34 percent live and Soroti District, where 15 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 45 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwuange924/
Iwangee921/
Iewange921/
Aiwange921/
Aiwanger8657/
Eiwanger8641/
Iwaangee861/
Iwasenge861/
Iswanger860/
Iwanga831,617/
Ewange83503/
Ibange83111/
Iwanse8350/
Ivange8335/
Iwangi8311/
Iwanze835/
Uwange831/
Ewangue77180/
Hiwanga7767/
Yiwanga7722/
Iwangga7716/
Ewanghe7711/
Jwangge7710/
Aiwanse7710/
Iwanggi778/
Hivange776/
Ajwange775/
Yibange774/
Yiwangi774/
Ivanger773/
Aibange773/
Ibhange773/
Ojwange772/
Jivange772/
Huwange772/
Iwangha771/
Ewangje771/
Iwamghe771/
Ibangea771/
Jiwangga7170/
Jiwanjee717/
Aiwangga716/
Aibaange712/
Aibangea711/
Hewainge711/
Aibhange711/
Haiwonge711/
Ewanga671,040/
Ibangi67406/
Ebange67226/
Ibonge67215/
Ewonge67194/
Jwangi67181/
Jwanse67133/
Ivenge6778/
Ewanje6775/
Iwonze6767/
Ivance6753/
Evange6750/
Iwongi6733/
Iwanza6721/
Uvange6718/
Ewance6711/
Iwansa678/
Iwanji676/
Jwanga675/
Ivangi674/
Aibanghee672/
Iwonga672/
Hiswonger671/
Ewangi671/
Ivonge671/
Ivanse671/
Ivasinger671/
Uwangi671/
Ewanse671/
Ewanze671/

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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 Iwange
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