ƙasar Kwango sunanta jamhuriyar Kwango, tun kafin zamanin mulkin mallaka, to amma bayan da Turawan mulkin mallaka suka mamaye ƙasar sai suka sa mata suna Jamhuriyar dimokuraɗiyyar Kwango a ranar 1, ga watan Agustan, 1964, kuma an yi haka ne da nufin banbance ta da maƙociyarta wadda ita ma sunanta jamhuriyar Kwango.