Washanga Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Washanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 114 | 1:139,034 | 10,179 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Washanga (18) may also be a first name.
Washanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Washanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Washanga occurs most in Zambia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Washanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Washanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Washanga is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Washanga reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 139,034. In Zambia Washanga is most frequent in: Western Province, where 62 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent are found and Southern Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Washanga
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