Kwago Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kwago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1141:475,24339,351
Cameroon911:228,23222,810
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kwago (181) may also be a first name.

Kwago Last Name Facts

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

Kwago is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwago? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,009,375th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. Kwago is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kwago live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kwago is also the 677,199th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 181 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 475,243. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 48 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 21 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 36 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Kwago Last Name Statistics demography

Kwago earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.51% less than the national average, earning R 77,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwagou9111/
Kwagho919/
Kweago911/
Kwaggo911/
Nkwango835/
Kwaghho834/
Kwangoo831/
Kwaghoh831/
Kwaghuo831/
Kwaghoo831/
Kwangoy831/
Kwaga805,160/
Kwogo80119/
Kuago808/
Gwago804/
Kwego803/
Nkwangoy7721/
Kwaghhoo774/
Kwagga73270/
Khwaga73270/
Kuango73265/
Kwagha7354/
Kwaiga7351/
Nkwaga7347/
Kwaaga7324/
Gwaggo7321/
Kuagou7316/
Kwaega737/
Kwahga734/
Kwagah732/
Kwagaa731/
Kwegou731/
Kwogou731/
Ngwango67164/
Kwaghaa6734/
Kwagheu6718/
Kwang'a6717/
Kwaghha6717/
Kwaggas6716/
Kgwanga6714/
Kwangga678/
Ncwango677/
Kkwanga676/
Nkwagha675/
Kwgahga674/
Khwagah674/
Ng'wago671/
Kuhango671/
Khwagga671/
Kweanga671/
Nqcwago671/
Nkuango671/
Nkwongo671/
Nkwougo671/
Kwayhga671/
Gwaagod671/

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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
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  • 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 Kwago
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