Nawonga Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nawonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda951:410,94025,444
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nawonga (192) may also be a first name.

Nawonga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawonga is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawonga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,518,885th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Nawonga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nawonga reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 192 people.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 410,940. In Uganda Nawonga is mostly concentrated in: Kibuku District, where 21 percent live, Pallisa District, where 20 percent live and Butaleja District, where 14 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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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 Nawonga
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