Kangelo Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kangelo Surname Definition:
Kangelo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: angel.
Kangelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 17 | 1:932,348 | 29,315 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kangelo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kangelo is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: angel.
Kangelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kangelo is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangelo reside; 53 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Kangelo is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 43 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
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Footnotes
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