Kwaga Surname

92,584th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kwaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4,7951:8,1421,419
Nigeria2161:820,10536,398
Tanzania861:615,60037,853
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England21:27,859,030389,889
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Kwaga (35) may also be a first name.

Kwaga Last Name Facts

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

Kwaga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwaga is the 92,584th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,412,315 people. The last name Kwaga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwaga are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name world-wide, held by 35 people.

The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 4,795 people, or 1 in 8,142. In Uganda Kwaga is mostly found in: Mbale District, where 39 percent are found, Sironko District, where 28 percent are found and Bulambuli District, where 15 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Kwaga Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kwaga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.52% less than the national average, earning R 53,412 per year and in United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwagga91270/
Khwaga91270/
Kwagha9154/
Kwaiga9151/
Nkwaga9147/
Kwaaga9124/
Kwaega917/
Kwahga914/
Kwagah912/
Kwagea912/
Kwagaa911/
Kwagai911/
Kwaghaa8334/
Kwang'a8317/
Kwaghha8317/
Kwaggas8316/
Kgwanga8314/
Kwaguha8312/
Kwangga838/
Kkwanga836/
Nkwagha835/
Khwagah834/
Kwangay832/
Khwagga831/
Kweanga831/
Kwagaya831/
Kwayhga831/
Kwago80252/
Kwega80101/
Kuaga8080/
Gwaga8074/
Kwagi8063/
Kwage8025/
Qwaga807/
Kwoga804/
Kwaghhaa7732/
Kwaghaah779/
Kwaaghga776/
Kwanngai771/
Nkwuanga771/
Kwaghash771/
Kuanga73545/
Kwaghe73535/
Gwaiga7318/
Kwagee7313/
Kwagou7311/
Kwagui7311/
Kwagho739/
Kwagye735/
Kwaghi731/
Gwaaga731/
Gwagha731/
Kuagha731/
Kwageh731/
Kwegah731/
Kweiga731/
Kwagep731/
Qwagga731/
Gwaqga731/
Gwagai731/
Kwaggo731/
Kweago731/
Kuagga730/
Nkuanga674,935/
Quwanga67704/
Kwagher67211/
Ghwanga67189/
Ncwanga6756/
Kuangga6744/
Kwaghee6732/
Kwaghii6719/
Kwagheu6718/
Kwaghhe6713/
Kwehgai6710/
Kwaghge6710/
Kwaghie679/
Kwanghe679/
Nkwange676/
Nkwango675/
Gwahaga674/
Kwaghho674/
Nkwuage674/
Kwgahga674/
Kwaghyo674/
Ggwanga674/
Kuaanga673/
Ngwauga673/
Kwanghi672/
Kweisga672/
Nqwanga672/
Kwangoy671/
Kwaghoo671/
Kwaghuo671/
Kwageer671/
Kwahgee671/
Kwaghoh671/
Kwaguep671/
Kwangoo671/
Ngwagah671/
Nkwonga671/
Gwangah671/
Gqwanga671/

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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 Kwaga
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