Dhlanga Surname

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

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dhlanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhlanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Dhlanga Last Name Facts

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

Dhlanga is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhlanga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dhlanga are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Dhlanga is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 37 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 32 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 32 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe Dhlanga occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dlanga921,138/
Dhlana92170/
Dlana83104/
Dlagai7719/
Dlangi779/
Dlonga776/
Dlango773/
Dlange773/
Dliana771/
Dlaina771/
Dhlano771/
Dellana71236/
Dillana71183/
Dillaga7119/
Dlaunay712/
Dhlongo711/
Dlanghe711/
Dellaga711/
Dellagas67127/
Dellanna6764/
Dloga6752/
Dellyana6718/
Dillagas6716/
Dillyana679/
Delliana677/
Dillange676/
Dlano673/
Dlago672/
Dellanas672/
Dellange672/
Dilliana671/
Dellanha671/
Dell'ana671/
Dellanea671/
Dillanay670/

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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 Dhlanga
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