Dengala Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dengala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dengala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Dengala (39) may also be a first name.

Dengala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dengala (Hindi: देंगला, Marathi: दगळा, Oriya: େଡାଲା, Tibetan: འབྲས་སྔགས་ལ།) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dengala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Dengala are found; 33 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 39 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most numerous in: Rajasthan, where 43 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 29 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dengala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dengala in the Tibetan language
འབྲས་སྔགས་ལ།dréngakla-
Dengala in the Hindi language
देंगलाdengala-
Dengala in the Marathi language
दगळाdagala50
डगलाdagala50
Dengala in the Oriya language
େଡାଲାedala33.33
ମଳିକmalika33.33
ଦିଗାଲdigala33.33

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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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  • 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 Dengala
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