Laanga Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Laanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 417 | 1:177,169 | 18,031 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Laanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laanga occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 697,244th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Laanga live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Laanga is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 177,169. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Laanga
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