Wangalo Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Wangalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Wangalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangalo is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangalo? popularity and diffusion
Wangalo is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Wangalo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wangalo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kaliro District, where 78 percent live, Butaleja District, where 11 percent live and Luuka District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangaelo | 93 | 4 | / |
| Wangolo | 86 | 2,768 | / |
| Wangala | 86 | 886 | / |
| Bangalo | 86 | 52 | / |
| Wangelo | 86 | 17 | / |
| Vangalo | 86 | 12 | / |
| Wongalo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wangoolo | 80 | 179 | / |
| Vangalio | 80 | 43 | / |
| Bangalou | 80 | 38 | / |
| Bangallo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wangalia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wangaila | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wangalla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangaela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waingolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Banggalo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wang'alia | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bangaallo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Wanghalya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wang'alya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangooloh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vangala | 71 | 11,265 | / |
| Bangala | 71 | 4,731 | / |
| Bangolo | 71 | 456 | / |
| Wangela | 71 | 304 | / |
| Wongolo | 71 | 228 | / |
| Bongalo | 71 | 161 | / |
| Vangelo | 71 | 43 | / |
| Bangaló | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wangola | 71 | 22 | / |
| Bangalô | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uangala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bang'ala | 67 | 394 | / |
| Banggala | 67 | 229 | / |
| Vangalla | 67 | 160 | / |
| Vangaala | 67 | 140 | / |
| Banggolo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Vuangala | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bangalia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wangoola | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bangalla | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vangelio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vangalaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaingala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaangala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ban'golo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baingolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baingala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangalap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangasla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangatla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanggala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bongalou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veangala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangoula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangollo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangiela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongoolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonghalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boungalo | 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 Wangalo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis