Linganza Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Linganza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linganza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Linganza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Linganza is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Linganza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Linganza is the 4,206,983rd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Linganza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Linganza are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

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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 Linganza
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