Kangwage Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kangwage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kangwage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangwage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kangwage is most common in Rwanda. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangwage? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangwage reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kangwage is most commonly held in Rwanda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,841,244. Outside of Rwanda it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kangwagye | 94 | 234 | / |
| Kangwange | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kang'wange | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kagwagye | 88 | 12 | / |
| Kangwaje | 88 | 12 | / |
| Kangwaga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kangwagi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kangwajje | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kagwagi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kangwazi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kankwase | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kangwaji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kangwize | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khagbage | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankwaise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangwacha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keigwagye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakuage | 67 | 109 | / |
| Kongwachie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kagboge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankwazi | 63 | 13 | / |
| Kankwasi | 63 | 6 | / |
| Kaqwagai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kakwange | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kongwacha | 59 | 476 | / |
| Kokwaga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kamkwasi | 50 | 105 | / |
| Kakwangi | 50 | 21 | / |
| Kokwagha | 50 | 2 | / |
| Kaguangi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kanguoji | 50 | 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 Kangwage
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis