Nangosa Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nangosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda631:619,67132,575
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nangosa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nangosa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangosa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,967,751st most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nangosa reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Nangosa is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 619,671. In Uganda Nangosa is primarily concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 35 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 30 percent reside and Mukono District, where 8 percent reside. Other than Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nangosha93315/
Nangosia9324/
Nangoosa931/
Nangosah931/
Namngosa931/
Nanosa92225/
Nagosa9236/
Nangosaha881/
Nangoshah881/
Nagosha86571/
Nangosi86292/
Nanosah86122/
Nangasa8647/
Nagosia8637/
Nangose8626/
Nanousa8610/
Nangesa867/
Nangoza866/
Nanoosa864/
Nanosha864/
Nangoso862/
Nangoja862/
Naugosa861/
Nagossa861/
Nongosa861/
Ngangasa80186/
Nanoisay8060/
Naagosha8055/
Nangatsa8018/
Nanoussa8017/
Nangesha8010/
Nangasay808/
Nangasas806/
Nangasha805/
Nang'oja804/
Nangasah804/
Nangosho804/
Nangossi802/
Nang'usa801/
Nannosah801/
Nongotsa801/
Nongosay801/
Nangoshe801/
Nangosyo801/
Nangozia801/
Nangusha801/
Nangojea801/
Nagosaij801/
Nagoussa801/
Ngongosa801/
Nannousa801/
Nagoosah801/
Naigosha801/
Nannosha801/
Nagasa771,522/
Nagoza77146/
Nagoso7777/
Nogosa7713/
Nonosa779/
Nanasa778/
Nanoza774/
Nanoso771/
Gnanhossa7561/
Nannousah754/
Ngongosha752/
Nahngotse751/
Ngangouza751/
Naingasha751/
Nasnoussa751/
Nagasha718,183/
Nagasia711,048/
Nangozi71691/
Nanguse71522/
Nagassa71161/
Nangazi71141/
Nangusi7171/
Nagasai7158/
Nongosi7154/
Nanasay7153/
Nogossa7150/
Nangaza7136/
Nanasha7131/
Nanasia7128/
Naggoza7125/
Nanguza7123/
Nangeza7122/
Nangeso7120/
Nanasah7119/
Nangoze7117/
Nogosas7112/
Nangozo719/
Nangasi717/
Nangaso717/
Nongoso717/
Nagaasa715/
Nagooza714/
Nogosha713/
Nangusé713/
Nongesa713/
Nogosat713/
Nagocha711/
Nogosau711/
Nanocha711/
Nagosso711/
Nogosad711/
Nogosaj711/
Naghasa711/
Nangoussou711/
Nangajo711/
Nangoce711/
Nangojo711/
Nagozza711/
Nanasad711/
Neinosa711/
Gnangousso711/
Naggasa711/
Nongoza711/
Ngonosa711/
Ngangasi67115/
Nangachi6776/
Nongotso6766/
Ngangaza6761/
Nangoozi6723/
Nangajja6714/
Nangozzi6711/
Nongozai677/
Ngangazo675/
Naagasha675/
Nangassi675/
Nangazzi675/
Nannasah674/
Nnangozi674/
Nongotse674/
Nangashi674/
Ngongose673/
Nagausha672/
Nangasse672/
Nangooze672/
Nanatsos672/
Ngagosso672/
Nahnasia671/
Nainasah671/
Nainasia671/
Nangacha671/
Nangasih671/
Nannasai671/
Ngongosi671/
Nongocha671/
Gnanasai671/
Nongesha671/
Ngangaso671/
Nanoucha671/
Naangaza671/
Nongausa671/
Nongosso671/
Nogosaai671/
Nagaasha671/
Nagassha671/
Nagasaha671/
Nagashah671/
Nagashha671/
Nangusho671/
Nangaaza671/
Nangajjo671/
Nangazai671/
Nanghajo671/
Naigasha671/
Ngongoso671/
Gnangasi671/
Nnanocha671/
Ngangase671/
Nangacho671/

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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
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  • 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 Nangosa
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