Rwango Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Rwango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043

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 last name Rwango is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rwango.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwango? popularity and diffusion

Rwango is the 1,447,279th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rwango reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwangohe862/
Rwanengo862/
Rwasingo861/
Rwanga831,114/
Ruango8361/
Rwangooha801/
Ruamngo77441/
Ruhango774/
Ruangho771/
Rwahanengo752/
Rwahunga717/
Ruamngoh714/
Rwangahe711/
Rwotingo711/
Rwatenga711/
Ruongo6728/
Ruanga6713/
Rwonga674/
Ruhongo622/
Rwotnga621/
Rwotinga574/
Ruhang'a574/
Ruonga5039/

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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 Rwango
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