Nawangwa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nawangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nawangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nawangwa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawangwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawangwa are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent live and Tanzania, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawangwe | 88 | 23 | / |
| Nawaigwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nabangwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nawengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngavangwa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nabaingwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nabagwa | 80 | 33 | / |
| Nawankwo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nabaggwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nowangwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawangue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhabangwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nawongbay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabagba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nowagba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabagua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabangue | 63 | 242 | / |
| Nabangui | 63 | 33 | / |
| Nabeigwa | 63 | 20 | / |
| Nabaguha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nouwagua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Newankwo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nowankwo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nhabangue | 59 | 5,568 | / |
| Nabanggue | 59 | 4 | / |
| Nabangque | 59 | 1 | / |
| Naboungua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Naibangui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nabakwa | 53 | 46 | / |
| Nabokwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nabaccwa | 50 | 80 | / |
| Nabanque | 50 | 5 | / |
| Nnabacwa | 50 | 3 | / |
| Nabongue | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nabongui | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nabacwha | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nabaacwa | 50 | 2 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Nawangwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis