Nakwanga Surname
Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname
Nakwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,254 | 1:31,132 | 4,216 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nakwanga (31) may also be a first name.
Nakwanga Demographics
Nakwanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nakwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakwanga is most common in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakwanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakwanga is the 296,768th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,671,242 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakwanga reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 31 people.
Nakwanga is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,254 people, or 1 in 31,132. In Uganda Nakwanga is mostly concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 16 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 15 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Nakwanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakwangai | 94 | 17 | / |
| Nakhwanga | 94 | 6 | / |
| Nakwangha | 94 | 2 | / |
| Naikwanga | 94 | 2 | / |
| Nakwangat | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nakwaanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nankwangha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nankwaanga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nankwangga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Naankwanga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nnankwanga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nagwanga | 88 | 9 | / |
| Nakuanga | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nakwangi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nakwango | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nacwanga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nangwanga | 82 | 8 | / |
| Nankwange | 82 | 2 | / |
| Naigwanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nagwang'a | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngoikwanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nagwangi | 75 | 38 | / |
| Nokwange | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nogwanga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nokwangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nekwango | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakuhonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nagwanghi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanguanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nangwanghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nogbanga | 63 | 39 | / |
| Nagbango | 63 | 3 | / |
| Nagbangi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nhacuonga | 59 | 4,945 | / |
| Nagbangou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nagbongo | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Nakwanga
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