Nahangwe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nahangwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahangwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nahangwe Last Name Facts

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

Nahangwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nahangwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahangwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nahangwe is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Nahangwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nahangwe are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is most common in: Butaleja District, where 33 percent reside, Budaka District, where 17 percent reside and Busia District, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naangwe932/
Nahngwe931/
Nahagwe931/
Nahangwa882/
Nangwe86347/
Nachengwe829/
Nachingwe821/
Nhongwe8020/
Nhangue807/
Nangwej804/
Naungwe803/
Nanngwe802/
Naangue802/
Nahague801/
Nangwey801/
Nahgwet801/
Nahngue801/
Nahagwa801/
Nagwe7789/
Natingwe759/
Nahngbeh756/
Ngnangwe752/
Nanyngwe752/
Nangwech751/
Nganggwe751/
Ngangkwe751/
Ngaangue751/
Nangbe712,676/
Nangue711,720/
Nongwe711,620/
Nangwa71897/
Nagwee71778/
Naigwe71583/
Nhakwe7178/
Nangwi7161/
Nhanengue7110/
Naagwa716/
Nankwe715/
Nhagwa714/
Nhaningue714/
Nagwie713/
Nachingue712/
Naagve712/
Nagwer712/
Naague711/
Nohgwe711/
Nakgwe711/
Naakwe711/
Namgwe711/
Naagbe711/
Ngnangkwe711/
Naingue671,972/
Gnangue67407/
Nangwai6729/
Nahgwaa6728/
Naigweh6721/
Naingwa6710/
Ngangwi679/
Nangoue676/
Nangeew675/
Nnangue674/
Nangbea674/
Nanguej671/
Nhanque671/
Nongwei671/
Nanggue671/
Ngancwe671/
Nangbey671/
Naagwai671/
Nhangua671/
Nangwoi671/
Nankwey671/
Nangkwa671/
Naingve671/
Nahakwa671/
Naiggwe671/
Neangwa671/
Nhagueh671/
Nhassengue671/
Nnaigwe671/
Nhachengue671/

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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 Nahangwe
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