Wasanga Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wasanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wasanga (90) may also be a first name.

Wasanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wasanga occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Wasanga live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wasanga is also the 1,005,046th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 90 people.

It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 220,536. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Washanga93120/
Wasangai93116/
Wassanga934/
Wasianga931/
Wasanggai88207/
Wasanggay889/
Watshanga881/
Waussanga881/
Wasanghai881/
Waasangai881/
Wasiang'a881/
Basanga8619,760/
Wasonga8611,271/
Wazanga861,425/
Wasango86193/
Wajanga86186/
Wasange8697/
Wesanga8621/
Wasangi8614/
Wosanga864/
Uasanga864/
Wacanga861/
Wachanga80785/
Huasanga80129/
Bassanga8083/
Bashanga8035/
Waisange8027/
Waisango8018/
Waisangi804/
Basangha804/
Wasiange803/
Wasongah803/
Uascanga803/
Washonga803/
Basangga803/
Weshanga802/
Wosangai802/
Washango802/
Warzanga801/
Wasionga801/
Wadjanga801/
Wajjanga801/
Baasanga801/
Wwasonga801/
Washenga801/
Waisonga801/
Bausanga801/
Wasiangge753,509/
Waseangge755/
Wassangou755/
Wasaingge754/
Huashanga753/
Wassangui752/
Waisangge751/
Wadjankga751/
Baisangay751/
Baasangaa751/
Wachang'a751/
Wesonga7133,615/
Bosanga711,726/
Basonga711,114/
Basangi71517/
Basango71314/
Wasongo71271/
Basange71180/
Bazanga71135/
Vasonga7176/
Vasangi7142/
Wazonga7134/
Wajango7110/
Vasange718/
Wassangouï717/
Basangy715/
Wasongi715/
Uazanga712/
Wasonge711/
Wosango711/
Bashonga671,589/
Bashange67459/
Huazanga67428/
Bassonga67280/
Boshanga6782/
Weshenga6732/
Baizanga6723/
Basangie6721/
Bassango6717/
Bassangi678/
Wesongah678/
Waisonge677/
Baisange676/
Washongo675/
Baasangi674/
Vajangai674/
Basanghi673/
Wassongo673/
Woshonga673/
Wachange672/
Wesongha672/
Wessonga672/
Huacanga672/
Huasange672/
Wasgongo672/
Bousanga671/
Basanggi671/
Hwasasinghe671/
Weesonga671/
Weisonga671/
Washonge671/
Waisongo671/
Bosang'a671/
Bossanga671/
Basangou671/
Basionga671/
Baasange671/
Vashangi671/
Bassange671/

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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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  • 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 Wasanga
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