Kwagala Surname
Approximately 15,554 people bear this surname
Kwagala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15,524 | 1:2,515 | 402 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kwagala (175) may also be a first name.
Kwagala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwagala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwagala is most common in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwagala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,070th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 468,532 people. Kwagala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwagala live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 175 people.
Kwagala is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 15,524 people, or 1 in 2,515. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 13 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 12 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 8 percent are found. Beside Uganda it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwaggala | 93 | 15 | / |
| Kwaagala | 93 | 12 | / |
| Nkwagala | 93 | 9 | / |
| Kwagaala | 93 | 7 | / |
| Kwagalla | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kwagalah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwagalaa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkwangala | 88 | 4 | / |
| Gwagala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwagela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwagalo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwagale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwogala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuangala | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gwangala | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kwangali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwaangala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwaghaler | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwangaili | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbagala | 71 | 260 | / |
| Guagala | 71 | 41 | / |
| Kwegela | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gwagela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwagolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwogela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuangali | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kwangolo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gbagalay | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kwegelah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ng'wagallah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwangale | 67 | 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 Kwagala
- 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