Nangowa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nangowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nangowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nangowa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nangowa is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Nangowa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nangowa are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Nangowa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Outside of The DR Congo Nangowa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nangoba86142/
Nangawa8627/
Nankowa8614/
Nangowo861/
Nangooba80227/
Ngangawa807/
Nangawai803/
Nnangoba801/
Nangob778/
Nangab773/
Nang73357,406/
Nangabo712,185/
Nankova71908/
Nangaba7155/
Nongova7115/
Nangava7110/
Nangavo716/
Nangobo715/
Nangovo714/
Nongoba711/
Nangabh711/
Nongawa711/
Naing67296,172/
Naung6743,260/
Ngang678,005/
Nnang673,285/
Neang67967/
Namng67464/
Nangh67325/
Nangavat67174/
Naang67154/
Gnang67153/
Nhang6787/
Nangs6715/
Nangk6711/
Nongobea6711/
Nangg677/
Nanng674/
Nhangaba674/
Nahng673/
Hnang672/
N'Ang672/
Nnangabo672/
Ngangawo671/
Nangz671/
Nangabou671/
Najng671/
Nasng671/
Natng671/

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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
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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 Nangowa
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