Lwangu Surname
Approximately 2,819 people bear this surname
Lwangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,478 | 1:49,986 | 6,038 |
| Kenya | 1,332 | 1:34,670 | 3,755 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lwangu (313) may also be a first name.
Lwangu Demographics
Average Lwangu Salary in
South Africa
R 50,364
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lwangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lwangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lwangu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lwangu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 155,451st most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,585,153 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lwangu reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lwangu is also the 496,565th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 313 people.
The surname Lwangu is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,478 people, or 1 in 49,986. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 47 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Lwangu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Lwangu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.81% less than the national average, earning R 50,364 per year.
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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 Lwangu
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