Pwanga Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Pwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pwanga occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,871,545th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Pwanga are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Pwanga is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Other than The DR Congo Pwanga exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pwangai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pwaga | 91 | 152 | / |
| Pwana | 91 | 12 | / |
| Bwanga | 83 | 23,854 | / |
| Mpwaga | 83 | 869 | / |
| Mpwana | 83 | 67 | / |
| Puanga | 83 | 38 | / |
| Pwangi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pwanna | 83 | 9 | / |
| Pwatna | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pwaina | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pwonga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pwango | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pwanah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpuanga | 77 | 127 | / |
| Bwangha | 77 | 32 | / |
| Pwangge | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bwaanga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Puangad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwangah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwangai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pfuanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwannga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwang'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpwagha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwana | 73 | 12,438 | / |
| Puana | 73 | 644 | / |
| Bwaga | 73 | 191 | / |
| Pwano | 73 | 73 | / |
| Puaga | 73 | 31 | / |
| Vwaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwatenga | 71 | 34 | / |
| Bwahanga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Puanghat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Puangnai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puaninga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buanga | 67 | 38,959 | / |
| Bwango | 67 | 987 | / |
| Vuanga | 67 | 580 | / |
| Bwaana | 67 | 121 | / |
| Mpwago | 67 | 120 | / |
| Bhwana | 67 | 105 | / |
| Bwangi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Bbanga | 67 | 92 | / |
| Bwange | 67 | 87 | / |
| Bwanea | 67 | 82 | / |
| Bwaina | 67 | 61 | / |
| Puaina | 67 | 44 | / |
| Puatingga | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bwaaga | 67 | 14 | / |
| Puangi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Puanna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Puonga | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mpuana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pwaney | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bwaiga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bwanna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vwangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bwanai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bwanau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bwanah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bwagga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puango | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puanau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pwanou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bwanaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puanghatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwanas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puagay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ìpuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vvanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pwaano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwauna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pwagoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwange | 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
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- 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 Pwanga
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