Olangwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Olangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Olangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olangwa occurs most in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olangwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Olangwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olangwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Busia District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Uganda Olangwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olagwa | 92 | 36 | / |
| Elangwa | 86 | 115 | / |
| Alangwa | 86 | 100 | / |
| Olangua | 86 | 74 | / |
| Olagway | 86 | 13 | / |
| Olongwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Olangba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Olangbay | 80 | 7 | / |
| Holongwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olankwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Otlaatingwa | 78 | 17 | / |
| Alagwa | 77 | 530 | / |
| Olagba | 77 | 177 | / |
| Ologwa | 77 | 171 | / |
| Olakwa | 77 | 43 | / |
| Olagua | 77 | 30 | / |
| Olagwo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alangba | 71 | 558 | / |
| Olangue | 71 | 387 | / |
| Oliagba | 71 | 78 | / |
| Alangua | 71 | 63 | / |
| Galagwa | 71 | 55 | / |
| Olagbay | 71 | 41 | / |
| Alongwa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Alagwua | 71 | 11 | / |
| Olaagba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olaguay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olonkwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olangui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ologwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olangbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allagwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olongwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olangbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olagbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olasgua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halasingwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elangwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alangva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alagwad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alangwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allangba | 67 | 7,407 | / |
| Aliangua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oloungba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aliagwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alaghwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleankwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elanguha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galangwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halangua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olangwa
- 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