Kangla Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Kangla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 43 | 1:240,363 | 21,480 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Kangla (350) may also be a first name.
Kangla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kangla (Bengali: কংলা, Hindi: कंगला, Marathi: कंगला) occurs most in Benin. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,409,418th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Kangla occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Kangla live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 465,882nd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 350 people.
This last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 240,363. In Benin Kangla is primarily found in: Donga Department, where 95 percent live, Atakora Department, where 2 percent live and Littoral Department, where 2 percent live. Besides Benin it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangla in the Bengali language | ||
| কংলা | kanla | - |
| Kangla in the Hindi language | ||
| कंगला | kangala | - |
| Kangla in the Marathi language | ||
| कंगला | kangala | - |
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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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- 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 Kangla
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