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 is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Wangaba is primarily found 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. Wangaba is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 5 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Wangaba is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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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