Wangabo Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Wangabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania321:1,654,42547,334
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wangabo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wangabo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wangabo.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangabo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wangabo is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Wangabo live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Wangabo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,654,425. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 28 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 28 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Wangabo is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent reside and England, 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
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  • 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 Wangabo
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