Linganiso Surname

322,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Linganiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linganiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1551:46,9075,976
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Linganiso (49) may also be a first name.

Linganiso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Linganiso is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Linganiso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Linganiso is the 322,699th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,304,105 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Linganiso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 49 people.

The surname Linganiso is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,155 people, or 1 in 46,907. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent live, Western Cape, where 16 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Apart from South Africa Linganiso occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Linganiso Last Name Statistics demography

Linganiso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.86% less than the national average, earning R 116,784 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Linganiso
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis