Nanguwo Surname
Approximately 586 people bear this surname
Nanguwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| Namibia | 57 | 1:42,270 | 5,570 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
Nanguwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanguwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanguwo is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanguwo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 546,286th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. The surname Nanguwo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanguwo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanghuwo | 93 | 5 | / |
| Nhanguwo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nganguwo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nangubo | 86 | 57 | / |
| Nanguvo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nanguwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nangowo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nang'uwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nangguwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nhanguvo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nangoubou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nongubo | 71 | 135 | / |
| Nanguba | 71 | 62 | / |
| Nangiwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nongiwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonguvo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanguva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhanguva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonguwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongiwa | 57 | 17 | / |
| Nonguba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nhengiwa | 53 | 7 | / |
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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 Nanguwo
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