Muwangala Surname
Approximately 410 people bear this surname
Muwangala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 386 | 1:101,138 | 10,142 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muwangala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muwangala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muwangala is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muwangala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muwangala is the 713,660th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. The last name Muwangala occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muwangala live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 101,138. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamuli District, where 34 percent reside, Kaliro District, where 12 percent reside and Luuka District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muswangala | 95 | 55 | / |
| Muwangalia | 95 | 1 | / |
| Muwanngala | 95 | 1 | / |
| Muvangala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muwongala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muswangale | 84 | 1 | / |
| Muchwangali | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muwongola | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mowoungale | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mubongolo | 56 | 27 | / |
| Mowoungolo | 53 | 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 Muwangala
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