Wangaba Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wangaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wangaba (5) may also be a first name.
Wangaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangaba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wangaba are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 5 people.
The last name Wangaba is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Wangaba is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangaba | 86 | 118 | / |
| Wangabo | 86 | 46 | / |
| Wangoba | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wangabi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Wangabe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wangeba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wangabou | 80 | 72 | / |
| Bangabea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangheba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangabie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangampha | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wangobo | 71 | 190 | / |
| Wangobi | 71 | 108 | / |
| Vangabi | 71 | 98 | / |
| Bangabo | 71 | 62 | / |
| Wangobe | 71 | 42 | / |
| Bangabi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Bangabe | 71 | 30 | / |
| Bongaba | 71 | 15 | / |
| Bangava | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bangoba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vangabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongoba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vangava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongabaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bangabhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongampa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beangava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongaboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanghava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangabou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wangaba
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