Kabengwa Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kabengwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabengwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3931:99,33710,009
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Zambia571:278,06916,150
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kabengwa (118) may also be a first name.

Kabengwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kabengwa is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabengwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kabengwa is the 513,430th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kabengwa live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kabengwa is also the 859,937th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 118 people.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 99,337. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kampala District, where 22 percent live, Wakiso District, where 21 percent live and Luweero District, where 10 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and Zambia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabenggwa941/
Kabengwe88896/
Kabingwa88723/
Kebengwa885/
Kabengua881/
Kabemgwa881/
Kabingwe75607/
Khabingua711/
Kabingue63503/
Kobengue631/
Kampingwe595/
Kabingque591/
Cabingue5080/
Kabinque504/
Qobingwe502/
Cabenqui502/
Cabingui501/

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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 Kabengwa
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