Bhangra Surname

207,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Bhangra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhangra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7911:428,28922,372
England1741:320,21923,859
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bhangra (35) may also be a first name.

Bhangra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bhangra (Hindi: भंगरा, Oriya: ଭାା) is found most in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhangra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bhangra is the 207,582nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,654,737 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Bhangra are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bhangra is also the 1,744,716th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 35 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 1,791 people, or 1 in 428,289. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 94 percent are found, West Bengal, where 2 percent are found and Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhangraj9326/
Bhangrah9320/
Bhanngra9310/
Bhangrad934/
Bhanghra932/
Bhangrat931/
Bhaingra931/
Bhagra92241/
Bangra92157/
Bhangrath8824/
Bhangre861,675/
Bhongra8662/
Bangras8630/
Bhagraj8622/
Bangray8621/
Vhangra8620/
Bhagrai8615/
Bhagrat8615/
Bangrat8613/
Bahngra865/
Bhangri864/
Bhaigra864/
Bangrah863/
Bhaghra863/
Baingra862/
Bangraa861/
Bangrad861/
Bangrau861/
Bangrea861/
Bheagra861/
Bhagras861/
Banggra861/
Bagra836,494/
Bangratz8087/
Baungrat8012/
Bhangroo803/
Bhageera802/
Bhangrio802/
Bangraja801/
Bhhengra801/
Bhanghre801/
Bhangrre801/
Bhaigera801/
Bhaingre801/
Bhanghro801/
Bhenhgra801/
Bangrats800/
Bangre778,422/
Bagrad771,780/
Bhagro77713/
Bagrai77475/
Bagray77257/
Bangri77171/
Bagrat77159/
Baigra77144/
Vangra77137/
Bhogra7782/
Bongra7740/
Bagraj7729/
Bagrah7718/
Bangro7714/
Bangré776/
Bagraa773/
Basgra772/
Bagrau771/
Bajgra771/
Baagra771/
Bagras771/
Baungratz7598/
Bhageerat7511/
Bangrahat757/
Bhangroop754/
Bhageeraj751/
Bhangreet751/
Bangraich751/
Banggrauy751/
Bangroi71423/
Bangroo71233/
Bangroy71184/
Bhaggro7191/
Bhagrho7178/
Bhagroo7172/
Bongras7153/
Bangrou7134/
Bageera7121/
Bhongre7117/
Bhograj7116/
Banngre7110/
Bagrash719/
Vangray719/
Baigras716/
Bongray715/
Bangrot715/
Bhageeradh714/
Bongrat713/
Bahngre712/
Bagraha712/
Bangrod712/
Bangree711/
Bangrri711/
Bheugra711/
Baangre711/
Bagraut711/
Bahgray711/
Vangraj711/
Bagrads711/
Baingre711/
Bangres711/
Bangrio711/
Bangrit711/
Bangriz711/
Bhougra711/
Boongra711/
Bagreau710/
Bangret710/
Bogra673,650/
Bagro671,170/
Baumgras67149/
Vagra67146/
Batingri6733/
Bamgratz6727/
Bagreaux6713/
Baugratz6711/
Batngrit679/
Baumgraß677/
Bongreat676/
Bangeeri674/
Vangraha674/
Baumgrad673/
Bongrass672/
Baumgrat672/
Bangreet672/
Baangroo671/
Bageerad671/
Bageerat671/
Bagraith671/
Baumgraz671/
Baugraud671/
Bangress671/
Bachgrat671/
Bouchgra671/
Bangroey671/
Boongrad671/
Boongrai671/
Bongrads670/
Baugrass670/

Bhangra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhangra in the Hindi language
भंगराbhangara-
Bhangra in the Oriya language
ଭାାbhaa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bhangra
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