Wanango Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wanango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda721:542,21230,029
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Wanango Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wanango occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wanango.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanango? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Wanango is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wanango live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Wanango is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 542,212. In Uganda Wanango is primarily concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 35 percent are found, Zombo District, where 35 percent are found and Mbale District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Wanango exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Wanango
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