Dirangu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Dirangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Dirangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dirangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dirangu (Oriya: ଡ଼ିରାୁଗମା) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirangu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dirangu is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Dirangu reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 38 percent live and Iceland, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diragu | 92 | 9 | / |
| Diranu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Derangu | 86 | 23 | / |
| Dhiragu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Durangu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diragus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diragou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diragud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diraghu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deyrangu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dayrangu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deranu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diroungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Derhanu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deranus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deramgu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dirogou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djraghou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deraghou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deraguha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheeranut | 63 | 1 | / |
| Desraynaud | 59 | 1 | / |
| Dereinu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dreounou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Drehounou | 50 | 38 | / |
Dirangu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dirangu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡ଼ିରାୁଗମା | riraugama | - |
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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 Dirangu
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