Kwangala Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Kwangala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kwangala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwangala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwangala is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwangala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kwangala is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Kwangala is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwangala are found; 43 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent live and Zambia, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwangala | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kuangala | 88 | 21 | / |
| Gwangala | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kwangela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kwangali | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gwaangala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kwangaili | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kuangali | 75 | 118 | / |
| Kwangolo | 75 | 62 | / |
| Gbangala | 75 | 34 | / |
| Guangala | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kwangole | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwangale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwangolla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwangolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbangola | 63 | 164 | / |
| Gwongale | 63 | 15 | / |
| Gbangalo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Gbongala | 63 | 4 | / |
| Gbangale | 63 | 2 | / |
| Gbangali | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gwangolo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kuangolo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gwang'olo | 59 | 4 | / |
| Guangalli | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nkwongolo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangolo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gbangolo | 50 | 68 | / |
| Gbongale | 50 | 36 | / |
| Cuongale | 50 | 3 | / |
| Gbangoli | 50 | 2 | / |
| Gwongole | 50 | 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 Kwangala
- 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