Wamango Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wamango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda431:907,89040,955
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Wamango Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wamango Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wamango occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamango? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,843,861st most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamango live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Wamango is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 907,890. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 49 percent reside, Bududa District, where 19 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 16 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamaungo9386/
Wamanga862,359/
Bamango86171/
Wamongo8647/
Wemango8617/
Womango861/
Womaungo80260/
Wamongho802/
Wamuongo801/
Waamanga801/
Wamangha801/
Wamangah801/
Wamong'o801/
Wamahanga751/
Bamanga715,995/
Bamongo71603/
Bomango7166/
Womongo719/
Vamanga716/
Wamonga715/
Wemanga712/
Huamanga67774/
Boumango674/
Baimanga672/
Bamong'o671/
Bamoungo671/
Bamongho671/
Womaunga671/
Woumanga671/
Baamongo671/

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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 Wamango
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