Hangaya Surname
Approximately 635 people bear this surname
Hangaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 627 | 1:84,436 | 8,606 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Hangaya (139) may also be a first name.
Hangaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hangaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hangaya has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hangaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hangaya is the 514,102nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. The last name Hangaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hangaya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hangaya is also the 784,558th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 139 people.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 627 people, or 1 in 84,436. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 51 percent live, Tabora Region, where 20 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
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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 Hangaya
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