Linganyang Surname
Approximately 523 people bear this surname
Linganyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 309 | 1:126,341 | 11,791 |
| Kenya | 214 | 1:215,794 | 15,347 |
Linganyang (263) may also be a first name.
Linganyang Demographics
Linganyang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Linganyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linganyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Linganyang is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Linganyang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 595,654th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Linganyang live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 548,616th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 263 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 126,341. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Amudat District, where 90 percent reside and Nakapiripirit District, where 10 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 41 percent reside.
Linganyang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Linganyang last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ling'anyang | 95 | 4 | / |
| Linaganyang | 95 | 1 | / |
| Lingannyang | 95 | 1 | / |
| Longanyang | 90 | 1 | / |
| Hlanganyanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Linkanyank | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlhanganyanga | 78 | 3 | / |
| Lingwinango | 76 | 1 | / |
| Loungoanang | 76 | 1 | / |
| Lunganing | 74 | 14 | / |
| Lenganeng | 74 | 2 | / |
| Lung Nang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Limhanyong | 70 | 3 | / |
| Lingononga | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lingannanyaka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Langanhenig | 67 | 0 | / |
| Linnig-Nennig | 61 | 1 | / |
| Hlaing Win Aung | 56 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Linganyang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis