Rwango Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Rwango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
Rwango (23) may also be a first name.
Rwango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rwango occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwango? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,447,279th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Rwango is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rwango live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Rwango is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Besides The DR Congo Rwango exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwangohe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rwanengo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rwasingo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rwanga | 83 | 1,114 | / |
| Ruango | 83 | 61 | / |
| Rwangooha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruamngo | 77 | 441 | / |
| Ruhango | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruangho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rwahanengo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rwahunga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ruamngoh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rwangahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rwotingo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rwatenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruongo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ruanga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rwonga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruhongo | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rwotnga | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rwotinga | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ruhang'a | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ruonga | 50 | 39 | / |
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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 Rwango
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