Names distinctive to Angola

The list of names unique to the Republic of Angola*

Female forenames

NameUniqueness Prevalence rank

Male forenames

NameUniqueness Prevalence rank
1. António 34% 1.
2. Mário 38% 2.
3. Cláudio 58% 4.
4. Sebastião 74% 5.
5. Simão 54% 6.
6. Luís 21% 3.

Surnames

NameUniqueness Prevalence rank
1. Pascoal 41% 1.
2. Lourenço 35% 2.
3. Bumba 89% 6.
4. Gourgel 99% 8.
5. Panzo 40% 3.
6. Adão 84% 9.
7. Júnior 33% 4.
8. Vunge 99% 12.
9. Cassule 99% 15.
10. Kiala 62% 10.
11. Gonga 54% 7.
12. Zau 88% 16.
13. Conceição 31% 5.
14. Vemba 97% 18.
15. Luemba 99% 20.
16. Cassoma 99% 21.
17. Ngola 44% 13.
18. Epalanga 99% 28.
19. Contreiras 61% 23.
20. Calunga 94% 33.
21. Macaia 99% 35.
22. Inácio 45% 19.
23. Sapalo 69% 26.
24. Muanza 90% 36.
25. Pitra 71% 30.

Distinctive names in
the related** countries

CountrySimilarity
Mozambique 20%
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) 17%
Cabo Verde 17%
Luxembourg 16%
Namibia 15%
Cameroon 14%
Guatemala 14%
Senegal 13%
El Salvador 13%

*The rank of the unique name is the geometric average of the name uniqueness and the name prevalence in the respective country. Name uniqueness is measured only by the exact grapheme form (not taking into account transliterational equivalents or phonetic similarities).

** Country similarity is the correlation of the relative frequency of the names shared by two countries (as measured by cosine similarity).