Dingaan Surname

222,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dingaan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dingaan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,7391:31,1554,000
Lesotho471:43,2467,178
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Botswana41:546,73222,624
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dingaan (6,260) may also be a first name.

Dingaan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dingaan is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dingaan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 222,789th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,984,443 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dingaan live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 83,358th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 6,260 people.

The last name Dingaan is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,739 people, or 1 in 31,155. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 38 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Free State, where 10 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Dingaan Last Name Statistics demography

Dingaan earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.74% less than the national average, earning R 183,600 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhingaan9331/
Dingaane9313/
Ddingaan931/
Dingan92299/
Dinaan9227/
Dinggahan881/
Dingane861,062/
Daingan86538/
Dhingan86257/
Dinahan8687/
Dingang8624/
Diongan8624/
Dingain8623/
Diengan8618/
Dinggan8616/
Dienaan8615/
Dimngan8612/
Dinaane866/
Dinghan863/
Dinaand862/
Dinngan861/
Dngaane861/
Dinaang861/
Duingan860/
Dinan836,416/
Dngan832/
Dhingane80148/
Dinggang8016/
Dhingann803/
Dhuingan801/
Dengaane801/
Dignan773,106/
Dingam771,187/
Dinang77879/
Dinant77670/
Dinane77540/
Dinand77490/
Dingon77178/
Dengan77170/
Ditnan77134/
Disnan77116/
Dhngan7740/
Dinain7718/
Dienan7717/
Dionan7715/
Dainan7712/
Dinaun7710/
Dinaam773/
Dinhan772/
Deinan772/
Dinean772/
Dhinan772/
Dinanh772/
Dijnan771/
Dihnan771/
Dnghan771/
Duinan770/
Doinan770/
Dgan733/
Duignan713,438/
Deignan711,844/
Dengane71359/
Diongon71267/
Dingong71238/
Dinggon71192/
Dainane71184/
Denhaan71131/
Daignan71108/
Dengang71105/
Denghan7188/
Denahan7179/
Dingham7148/
Dainang7128/
Doinane7119/
Dignean7112/
Dignand7111/
Dinhane7110/
Dhinaun7110/
Dinatin718/
Dinasen716/
Dinandt714/
Dingone714/
Denggan714/
Dinngam714/
Dhinane713/
Dinggating713/
Dignann712/
Dinhand712/
Dhengan712/
Dittnan711/
Deinang711/
Duengan711/
Duisnan711/
Dignant711/
Deanaan711/
Deungan711/
Doignan711/
Daengan711/
Demngan711/
Dinhanh711/
Deinnan711/
Dineane711/
Dnggang711/
Dignane710/
Dnganne710/
Denan671,353/
Dinon67972/
Dynan67768/
Dinam67263/
Dhengane67184/
Dengaten6788/
Daenghan6729/
Dinghong6728/
Dainnain6726/
Dinangue6720/
Denggang6711/
Dingoung6711/
Dionggon677/
Dinggong676/
Dengaung673/
Dinanova672/
Dingoong672/
Dienggon671/
Dittnann671/
Dinasent671/
Dingoine671/
Dgane671/
Deignand671/
Djnan671/
D'Aignan671/
Daengaun671/
Daignean670/

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