Wangaja Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Wangaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 356 | 1:207,527 | 20,581 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wangaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wangaja is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangaja? popularity and diffusion
Wangaja is the 788,513th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wangaja are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 207,527. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Wangaja
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