Kwihangana Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Kwihangana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 500 | 1:78,079 | 8,440 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kwihangana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwihangana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwihangana is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwihangana? popularity and diffusion
Kwihangana is the 538,780th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kwihangana live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kwihangana is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 500 people, or 1 in 78,079. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kisoro District, where 65 percent live, Mubende District, where 9 percent live and Kampala District, where 5 percent live. Barring Uganda Kwihangana is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Rwanda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwihangaana | 95 | 3 | / |
| Nkwihangana | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kwehangana | 90 | 2,133 | / |
| Kwihangane | 90 | 123 | / |
| Kwihangani | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kwehangaana | 86 | 24 | / |
| Nkwehangana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwehanganaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwehhangana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kweehangaana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kwehangane | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gwehangana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guiangani | 63 | 9 | / |
| Guiangane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Quiangani | 63 | 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 Kwihangana
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