Lingani Surname

84,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Lingani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lingani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2,2851:8,032795
South Africa2,1401:25,3173,230
Malawi5231:32,7334,882
Ivory Coast3271:70,5543,962
India2621:2,927,73088,513
Botswana831:26,3495,307
Zambia281:566,06923,715
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
France51:13,284,544357,392
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lingani (1,389) may also be a first name.

Lingani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lingani (Marathi: िंलगानी, Oriya: ଲିାନି) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lingani.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 84,947th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,282,341 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Lingani reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lingani is also the 209,948th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 1,389 people.

It is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,285 people, or 1 in 8,032. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre-Est Region, where 23 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 38 percent reside and Malawi, where 9 percent reside.

Lingani Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lingani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.06% less than the national average, earning R 132,924 per year and in United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lingani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lingani in the Marathi language
िंलगानीinlagani-
Lingani in the Oriya language
ଲିାନିliani50
ଲିାନୀliani16.67
ଲିଂଗନିlingani16.67
ନନ୍ିnani16.67

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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
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  • 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 Lingani
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