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
Kwagala occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwagala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,070th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 468,532 people. The surname Kwagala is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwagala are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 175 people.
Kwagala is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 15,524 people, or 1 in 2,515. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Mayuge District, where 13 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 12 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in 11 countries. It is also found 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