Langama Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Langama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 146 | 1:30,195 | 2,888 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Langama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Langama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Langama (Marathi: लंगमा, Oriya: ଲାାମା) is found most in Liberia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Langama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,244,200th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Langama live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 30,195. In Liberia Langama is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 48 percent reside, Lofa County, where 33 percent reside and Margibi County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Liberia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Langama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Langama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାାମା | laama | - |
| Langama in the Marathi language | ||
| लंगमा | langama | - |
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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 Langama
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