Hongani Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Hongani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Hongani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hongani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hongani (Marathi: होगनी) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hongani? popularity and diffusion
Hongani is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Hongani occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Hongani are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Hongani is primarily concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 44 percent are found, Ruvuma Region, where 44 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hongani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hongani in the Marathi language | ||
| होगनी | hogani | - |
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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 Hongani
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