Wangara Surname

150,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Wangara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali2,0011:8,480472
Kenya6301:73,3016,881
Burkina Faso1161:158,2083,924
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Senegal201:728,9672,654
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Benin121:861,30044,192
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Wangara (410) may also be a first name.

Wangara Last Name Facts

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

Wangara occurs more in Mali more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangara? popularity and diffusion

Wangara is the 150,823rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,494,027 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wangara are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Mande Africa. Wangara is also the 425,605th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 410 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Mali, where it is borne by 2,001 people, or 1 in 8,480. Beside Mali Wangara is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found.

Wangara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Wangara earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.97% less than the national average, earning $22,884 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wang'ara9358/
Wangaray9342/
Whangara9316/
Wangaura933/
Waingara932/
Wangaras931/
Wanga'ra931/
Wangarai931/
Wuhangara886/
Wahangara883/
Wangarath881/
Wangaraya881/
Watengara881/
Wangari8698,200/
Wangare8610,735/
Vangara865,495/
Bangara862,307/
Wangaro8629/
Wangary8614/
Wangera8610/
Wangora863/
Wamgara861/
Wangarj861/
Wongara860/
Whaingaroa821/
Wangariy80286/
Wongaira80247/
Woingara80165/
Wangaire80154/
Wangarry80124/
Banggara8037/
Wangaree8027/
Wanghare8020/
Bangaray8017/
Banghara8014/
Bangarau8011/
Bang'ara8010/
Vangarga808/
Bangarai806/
Wanggari805/
Bangarah805/
Vanghara804/
Wang'era804/
Waingare804/
Vangarra803/
Bangaraa803/
Vangarai803/
Bangaira802/
Waingari802/
Bangaara801/
Bangaraj801/
Baingara801/
Wangario801/
Wanggera801/
Vangaara801/
Vangaraa801/
Vangaraj801/
Wangoura801/
Wangarey801/
Wangaris801/
Wang'ora801/
Wangarer801/
Wanghari801/
Wamgarai801/
Wongaura801/
Whangarei7541/
Wangarrij7512/
Wanggerau7511/
Bangarayh7510/
Wangarree758/
Huangaray756/
Waing'ari752/
Wang'aire752/
Bangarajj751/
Baangaara751/
Vangaraja751/
Wanghaire751/
Woinngara751/
Bangairay751/
Wongaurai751/
Bangari7116,858/
Bangare717,734/
Vangari714,072/
Wongari71501/
Wangoro71226/
Vangare71203/
Bangora71176/
Uangari71108/
Bangaro7150/
Bangaré7139/
Vamgara7125/
Wongera7118/
Vangera7116/
Wangore7115/
Bangary7111/
Bongara719/
Vangary718/
Vongara717/
Wangero714/
Wongarj712/
Vangora711/
Vangaro711/
Wangori711/
Wongora711/
Wongaro711/
Bahangaara711/
Wongare711/
Wongharach711/
Weingaratt710/
Bangoura67243,326/
Bangaroo67593/
Wongaree67387/
Vanghare67221/
Baingari67160/
Wongaire6777/
Wanggori6775/
Bongarra6774/
Bangaari6770/
Bangaree6741/
Banngare6739/
Banghare6734/
Baangari6724/
Boungara6723/
Bayngari6719/
Huangare6714/
Vangariy6710/
Bangaare676/
Wanggoro676/
Banggari676/
Weingarasch676/
Bangarey675/
Bahngare675/
Vanghari674/
Baangare674/
Banghari674/
Wonghari674/
Weingari674/
Vaingari673/
Vangaari673/
Vangaree673/
Bangarry672/
Bangarou672/
Bangoora672/
Waingore672/
Veangare671/
Bonghara671/
Bangarri671/
Wamgariy671/
Vongaraj671/
Vongaray671/
Vonghara671/
Vangahri671/
Vangairi671/
Vangarie671/
Vangaroo671/
Vangauri671/
Vanngari671/
Vangario671/
Vangaris671/
Waingoro671/
Bongaura671/
Bangaire671/
Bangarej671/
Bangarih671/
Wanngori671/
Uangaree671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wangara
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