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Where Does The Last Name Langa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Langa (Arabic: لانغا, Bengali: লঙ্গা, Georgian: ლანგა, Hindi: लांगा, Marathi: लंगा, Oriya: ଲା, Russian: Ланга, Tibetan: གླ་རྔ་) is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Langă, Lañga or Langã. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Langa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,218^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 16,670 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Langa reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 77,569^th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 6,997 people.

It is the most widespread surname in one country:Mozambique, where 83 percent live. The last name Langa is most numerous in Mozambique, where it is held by 361,520 people, or 1 in 75. Apart from Mozambique this surname is found in 95 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Langa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Langa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Langa surname rose 883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,940 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Langa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Langa last name are 8.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.9% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Langa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.02% less than the national average, earning 221,414 kr per year; in Peru they earn 51.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,385 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.29% less than the national average, earning R 163,284 per year and in United States they earn 24.21% more than the national average, earning $53,594 USD per year.