Fangana Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Fangana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fangana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3081:239,86923,092
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Fangana (53) may also be a first name.

Fangana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fangana (Hindi: फांगणा) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fangana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 860,770th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fangana reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fangana is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Barring The DR Congo Fangana occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Fangana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fangana in the Hindi language
फांगणाphangana-

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