Wanangutu Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wanangutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanangutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2291:170,47714,470
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Wanangutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanangutu is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanangutu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wanangutu is the 1,067,497th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wanangutu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 170,477. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Bududa District, where 91 percent reside, Kiryandongo District, where 6 percent reside and Mbale District, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Wanangutu
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