Dinganya Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dinganya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dinganya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Dinganya Last Name Facts

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

Dinganya (Marathi: िंडगण्या) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dinganya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dinganya is the 4,649,889th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Dinganya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dinganya are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Dinganya is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Denganya887/
Dganyah807/
Denanya801/
Dinanea801/
Denanyo672/
Denanyoh63847/
Dengonyo6327/
Denanias6319/
Denganio631/
Denanyot631/
Diongonia591/
Denainia50219/
Denanhou502/
Denaniot501/

Dinganya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dinganya in the Marathi language
िंडगण्याindaganya-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dinganya
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