Orwanga Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Orwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
Orwanga (15) may also be a first name.
Orwanga Demographics
Orwanga Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Orwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orwanga is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orwanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,710,039th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Orwanga live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orwanga is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Orwanga is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
Orwanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orwangga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orwaunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orwuanga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orwamga | 86 | 62 | / |
| Orbanga | 86 | 11 | / |
| Arwanga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Oruanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Erwangga | 80 | 11 | / |
| Arwangat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurwanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herwangga | 75 | 10 | / |
| Eruanga | 71 | 365 | / |
| Orwongo | 71 | 25 | / |
| Oruango | 71 | 10 | / |
| Arwonga | 71 | 10 | / |
| Arbanga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Arwangi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ervanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arwango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erhuanga | 67 | 125 | / |
| Arwong'a | 67 | 5 | / |
| Garwango | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oruangho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eruangha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehruanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbongha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aruhanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruangha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orwong'o | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arwoninga | 63 | 59 | / |
| Garuhanga | 63 | 7 | / |
| Aharuhanga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Arbangi | 57 | 202 | / |
| Aruango | 57 | 3 | / |
| Arbange | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oruongo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uruangge | 53 | 3 | / |
| Harvangi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Harbangi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oruong'o | 53 | 1 | / |
| Herwonggo | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Orwanga
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