Bamanga Surname
Approximately 5,995 people bear this surname
Bamanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,703 | 1:37,666 | 3,042 |
| DR Congo | 862 | 1:85,707 | 9,810 |
| Cameroon | 256 | 1:81,129 | 9,926 |
| Congo | 157 | 1:31,778 | 3,184 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Bamanga (4,366) may also be a first name.
Bamanga Demographics
Bamanga Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Bamanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamanga (Oriya: ବାମା) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 81,107th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,215,604 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamanga live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bamanga is also the 104,500th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 4,366 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,703 people, or 1 in 37,666. In Nigeria Bamanga is most common in: Adamawa, where 59 percent reside, Borno, where 20 percent reside and Taraba, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Bamanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାମା | bama | - |
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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 Bamanga
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