Kumwaga Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kumwaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kumwaga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda701:557,70430,541
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kumwaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumwaga is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kumwaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumwaga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. Kumwaga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumwaga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 557,704. In Uganda it is most common in: Bulambuli District, where 71 percent live, Sironko District, where 24 percent live and Buikwe District, where 1 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimwaga867,476/
Kumwega861/
Kumuanga80658/
Kumwangi801/
Kumwongai756/
Kimwago719/
Kumbhagi671/
Kumuhagi671/
Kunvagha671/
Kunwonnga6323/
Kimwogo572/
Kumbogi571/
Komuhagi5320/
Kumuongi531/
Kumuhogo531/
Komuhage531/
Koumboigo501/
Koumbogou501/
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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 Kumwaga
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