Garanga Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Garanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Garanga (255) may also be a first name.
Garanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garanga (Bengali: গরাঙ্গ, Hindi: गरंगा, Oriya: ଗରା) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Garanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,755,741st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Garanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Garanga reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Garanga is also the 557,860th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 255 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon Garanga is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 72 percent live and Littoral Region, where 28 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garanga in the Bengali language | ||
| গরাঙ্গ | garanga | - |
| Garanga in the Hindi language | ||
| गरंगा | garanga | - |
| Garanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରା | gara | 60 |
| ଗାରାା | garaa | 20 |
| ଗାରା | gara | 20 |
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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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- 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 Garanga
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