Bganya Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Bganya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bganya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bganya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bganya (Russian: Бганя) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Bganya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bganya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bganya is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Bganya are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Bganya is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 514,608. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 43 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 33 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bganya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bganya in the Russian language | ||
| Бганя | bgana | - |
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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
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- 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 Bganya
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