Jangwe Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Jangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Jangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jangwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jangwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jangwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jangwe is the 2,555,468th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jangwe are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda Jangwe is most common in: Buyende District, where 63 percent reside, Kaliro District, where 31 percent reside and Kamuli District, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Jangwe exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Jangwe
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