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Where Does The Last Name Banga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Banga (Arabic: بانجا, Bengali: বঙ্গ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﻜﺎ, Hindi: बांगा, Marathi: बांगा, Oriya: ବା, Russian: Банга, Tibetan: སྦ་ལྔ་) occurs in Central African Republic more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bañga, Bangâ or Bangă. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Banga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,376^th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,944 people. The last name Banga is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Banga reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 79,524^th most numerous given name in the world, held by 6,741 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Central African Republic, where it is held by 118,203 people, or 1 in 38. Besides Central African Republic this last name occurs in 100 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found.

Banga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Banga has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 10,140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Banga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Banga surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Muslim (91%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Banga last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Banga earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.92% less than the national average, earning R 164,172 per year; in United States they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning $49,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $49,932 CAD per year.