Dlangamandla Surname

147,599th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,999 people bear this surname

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

Dlangamandla Surname User-submission:

The Dlangamandla surname means 'forceful eater' in Xhosa. This means to eat with power, with vigour.

Dlangamandla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,9171:18,5732,346
Lesotho491:41,4816,991
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
England131:4,286,005132,302
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dlangamandla (72) may also be a first name.

Dlangamandla Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dlangamandla surname means 'forceful eater' in Xhosa. This means to eat with power, with vigour.

- cynojack

The Dlangamandla surname means 'eat with power'.

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Dlangamandla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dlangamandla is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dlangamandla.

How Common Is The Last Name Dlangamandla? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 147,599th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,429,992 people. The last name Dlangamandla occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dlangamandla are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 72 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 2,917 people, or 1 in 18,573. In South Africa Dlangamandla is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 35 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Dlangamandla Last Name Statistics demography

Dlangamandla earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning R 147,660 per year.

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