Wangolo Surname
Approximately 2,768 people bear this surname
Wangolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,432 | 1:16,052 | 2,503 |
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Namibia | 78 | 1:30,890 | 4,700 |
| Liberia | 31 | 1:142,211 | 10,418 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Wangolo (43) may also be a first name.
Wangolo Demographics
Average Wangolo Salary in
United States
$57,475 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wangolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangolo is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangolo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wangolo is the 157,924th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,632,784 people. Wangolo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wangolo live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Wangolo is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 43 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,432 people, or 1 in 16,052. In Uganda Wangolo is primarily found in: Manafwa District, where 20 percent are found, Mbale District, where 17 percent are found and Bududa District, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Wangolo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wangolo last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Wangolo earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.2% more than the national average, earning $57,475 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangoolo | 93 | 179 | / |
| Waingolo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wangooloh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bangolo | 86 | 456 | / |
| Wongolo | 86 | 228 | / |
| Wangola | 86 | 22 | / |
| Wangelo | 86 | 17 | / |
| Wangalo | 86 | 13 | / |
| Wangulo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Banggolo | 80 | 79 | / |
| Wangoola | 80 | 17 | / |
| Wangaelo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vangollo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangoula | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wongoolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baingolo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ban'golo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bangoulou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bongolo | 71 | 2,924 | / |
| Wangala | 71 | 886 | / |
| Wangela | 71 | 304 | / |
| Bangola | 71 | 183 | / |
| Wangula | 71 | 159 | / |
| Bangalo | 71 | 52 | / |
| Vangelo | 71 | 43 | / |
| Vangola | 71 | 30 | / |
| Wongola | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vangalo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vongolo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wongalo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bangulo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bongoolo | 67 | 68 | / |
| Boungolo | 67 | 65 | / |
| Bangalou | 67 | 38 | / |
| Bangolia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Banghola | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bangolla | 67 | 18 | / |
| Banggulo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bangallo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bongollo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bangoula | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vangolla | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wangalia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baungola | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waungula | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wangaala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangiela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waingula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongolia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangolya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonggola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangaela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banggalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banggola | 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 Wangolo
- 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