View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Wanga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wanga (Marathi: वंगा, Oriya: ୱାା) is found most in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 19,612^th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,558 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wanga live; 37 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wanga is also the 101,576^th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 4,573 people.

The last name Wanga is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 8,873 people, or 1 in 5,205. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 34 percent live, Busia County, where 15 percent live and Nairobi County, where 13 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and Angola, where 8 percent live.

Wanga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wanga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wanga last name increased 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wanga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wanga last name is chiefly Christian (98%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Wanga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wanga earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.38% less than the national average, earning R 148,812 per year and in United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.