Kwange Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kwange Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwange Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2691:658,52330,783
South Africa1081:501,64540,799
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Uganda501:780,78637,485
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Kwange (44) may also be a first name.

Kwange Last Name Facts

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

Kwange occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwange? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 577,768th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. Kwange occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kwange live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name Kwange is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 658,523. In Nigeria Kwange is most common in: Benue, where 79 percent are found, Niger, where 6 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Kwange Last Name Statistics demography

Kwange earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.6% less than the national average, earning R 167,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwange92132/
Kwanghe929/
Kwangye928/
Nkwange926/
Kwangee924/
Kwahange8634/
Kwanguea864/
Kwangher864/
Kwanghee862/
Kwanghge861/
Kweangge861/
Kwanguep861/
Kwanga833,021/
Gwange83175/
Kwangi83133/
Kwanze8372/
Kuange8320/
Kwance8311/
Kwanje839/
Kwonge831/
Kwaningge8029/
Kwajhngee801/
Kwanzie77157/
Gwanger7791/
Kwangia7729/
Khwangi7726/
Kwanzea7721/
Kwang'a7717/
Kwangha7716/
Kwainga7715/
Kgwanga7714/
Cwanger7713/
Kwangga778/
Kkwanga776/
Kwanseu773/
Gqwange773/
Kwangui772/
Kwanser772/
Kwanghi772/
Kwangay772/
Kuangye772/
Kweanga771/
Kwanzeh771/
Nkuange771/
Nqwange771/
Khwanse771/
Kwangoy771/
Kwansee771/
Kwaninggey751/
Kwassinger751/
Nkwangoy7121/
Cwangier712/
Kwanched712/
Kwahanze711/
Kwanguha711/
Khwansee711/
Kwandjet711/
Kwanghui711/
Kwanghai711/
Kwatenje711/
Ngqwange711/
Nqgwange711/
Nkuangie711/
Kwanngai711/
Kwanza671,876/
Kwansa67788/
Kwanzi67592/
Kuanga67545/
Gwanga67398/
Gbange67368/
Kwonga67353/
Kuangi67118/
Gwanje6740/
Kwanji6737/
Guange6724/
Kwanci6722/
Kuaningge675/
Kwansi675/
Gwangi675/
Kwamse674/
Cwanga673/
Gwanze673/
Kwansy673/
Qwangi672/
Quange672/
Kwamgi671/
Cuange671/
Kuangé671/
Gwance671/
Gwanse671/
Qwance671/

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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 Kwange
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