Angaya Surname
Approximately 2,628 people bear this surname
Angaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,906 | 1:24,229 | 2,736 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Angaya (192) may also be a first name.
Angaya Demographics
Angaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Angaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Angaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Angaya (Marathi: अंगया, Oriya: ଆାୟା) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Angaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 164,918th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,773,039 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Angaya reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Angaya is also the 655,603rd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 192 people.
The surname Angaya is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,906 people, or 1 in 24,229. In Kenya Angaya is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 60 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 15 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
Angaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Angaya last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Angaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Angaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆାୟା | aaya | - |
| Angaya in the Marathi language | ||
| अंगया | angaya | 83.33 |
| आंगया | angaya | 16.67 |
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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 Angaya
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