Bangilana Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bangilana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bangilana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1571:337,20825,147
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218

Bangilana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bangilana Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bangilana is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bangilana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bangilana is the 1,353,468th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Bangilana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bangilana reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Bangilana is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 337,208. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 90 percent reside, Geita Region, where 6 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Bangilana
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