Komanya Surname

77,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Komanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Komanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,2611:8,4561,111
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
England31:18,572,686338,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Komanya (1,744) may also be a first name.

Komanya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Komanya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Komanya (Marathi: कोमन्या) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Komanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Komanya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 77,430th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,153,458 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Komanya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Komanya is also the 183,537th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 1,744 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6,261 people, or 1 in 8,456. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 31 percent live, Geita Region, where 20 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 15 percent live. Barring Tanzania Komanya exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamanya866,729/
Kumanya86419/
Komagna862/
Komania862/
Komonya861/
Kamhanya80105/
Kamaanya8074/
Koumania8023/
Kammanya804/
Koumagna804/
Kaamanya803/
Khamanya802/
Kamanyaa801/
Kamanyoa801/
Koumanyo801/
Kumanyat801/
Komanija801/
Khoumania75274/
Kamanyoha7588/
Koumanias7526/
Kgamanyea752/
Kouman'yo751/
Kahamanya751/
Kamanja712,496/
Kamonya712,106/
Comania71443/
Kamania71287/
Kumanja71156/
Kamanha7115/
Kumania7110/
Kumanyo715/
Kamanyo715/
Kumonya713/
Komonyo713/
Camanya711/
Comagna710/
Khamania67407/
Kamanija67253/
Khamonya67158/
Kamanjai6739/
Kumangia6727/
Koumanjo6711/
Kusmania679/
Kamanjay673/
Khamanja672/
Kamanjah672/
Kamaniah672/
Kamainja671/
Comaneao671/
Kamainia671/
Kamannyo671/
Kamoinya671/
Kamoonya671/
Komanhou671/
Comannia671/
Comeanha671/
Kamaania671/

Komanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Komanya in the Marathi language
कोमन्याkoman'ya96
कुमन्याkuman'ya4

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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 Komanya
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