Golanga Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Golanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 193 | 1:274,309 | 21,578 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Golanga (24) may also be a first name.
Golanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Golanga (Hindi: गोलंगा) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Golanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,206,588th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Golanga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Golanga is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 274,309. In Tanzania Golanga is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golanga in the Hindi language | ||
| गोलंगा | golanga | - |
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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 Golanga
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