Bangalu Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Bangalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 55 | 1:80,155 | 6,706 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Bangalu (497) may also be a first name.
Bangalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bangalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bangalu (Hindi: बंगलू, Marathi: बंगलु, Oriya: ବାଳୁ) has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bangalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Bangalu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,701,480th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Bangalu reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 380,582nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 497 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 80,155. In Liberia Bangalu is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 56 percent are found and Lofa County, where 42 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bangalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalu in the Hindi language | ||
| बंगलू | bangalu | 63.64 |
| बंगालू | bangalu | 36.36 |
| Bangalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଳୁ | balu | 42.86 |
| ବାଲୁ | balu | 42.86 |
| ଲୁ | lu | 14.29 |
| Bangalu in the Marathi language | ||
| बंगलु | bangalu | 23.81 |
| बंगालू | bangalu | 19.05 |
| बंगालु | bangalu | 19.05 |
| बांगलू | bangalu | 19.05 |
| बांगलु | bangalu | 9.52 |
| बंदू | bandu | 9.52 |
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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 Bangalu
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