Wangowe Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Wangowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wangowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wangowe is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangowe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,465,390th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Wangowe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wangowe are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 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 Wangowe
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