Namangolwa Surname
Approximately 3,585 people bear this surname
Namangolwa Surname Definition:
Namangolwa is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born in the evening.
Namangolwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3,543 | 1:4,474 | 547 |
| Namibia | 40 | 1:60,235 | 6,839 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Namangolwa (5,039) may also be a first name.
Namangolwa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Namangolwa is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born in the evening.
Namangolwa is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born in the evening.
Namangolwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namangolwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namangolwa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namangolwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namangolwa is the 126,699th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,032,788 people. Namangolwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namangolwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Namangolwa is also the 95,767th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 5,039 people.
Namangolwa is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 3,543 people, or 1 in 4,474. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Western Province, where 65 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 12 percent live and Southern Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
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