Liyanga Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Liyanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2451:216,08818,072
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Zambia231:689,12726,212

Liyanga (61) may also be a first name.

Liyanga Last Name Facts

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

Liyanga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyanga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 686,443rd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. The surname Liyanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liyanga are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 61 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 216,088. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 60 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 38 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 38 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyangna9340/
Liyangat931/
Liyana924,920/
Liyaga9243/
Liyange861,260/
Luyanga861,076/
Liyonga86554/
Lijanga86392/
Liyenga86169/
Liyangi86135/
Liyango86110/
Liyanah8685/
Lieyana8646/
Loyanga8631/
Lyaunga8621/
Leyanga8616/
Liayana864/
Layanga863/
Liyanna862/
Lliyana861/
Liyagna861/
Liyanas861/
Liyaghat802/
Liyangee801/
Layangga801/
Leyangna801/
Liayange801/
Layana772,340/
Loyaga772,126/
Lienga77247/
Lijana77185/
Liyega77142/
Launga77130/
Leinga77128/
Liyago77120/
Leyana7790/
Luyana7769/
Loyana7756/
Leanga7751/
Luinga7742/
Lyenga7740/
Liaina7737/
Liaiga7731/
Layaga7728/
Luyaga7725/
Lianea7724/
Luiana7723/
Lainga7717/
Laiana7715/
Loinga7711/
Lyauna777/
Liyano776/
Lyaina773/
Laenga773/
Lieana773/
Liiana771/
Lyoana771/
Lyiana771/
Liauna771/
Leyangi712,941/
Liyongo712,367/
Luyenga711,106/
Luyinga71678/
Loyenga71665/
Liyengo71438/
Liyenge71372/
Layinga71325/
Layango71323/
Luyangi71270/
Liyengi71164/
Liyonge71157/
Luyange71137/
Lawenga71130/
Luyonga7183/
Leyanna7179/
Luingas7169/
Liyongi7165/
Liejana7158/
Luyango7149/
Lujinga7143/
Lujanga7140/
Laungay7134/
Laungga7131/
Layange7118/
Layahna7117/
Leingai7115/
Loyanah7115/
Loyangi7113/
Layasna7112/
Leyhana7111/
Layangi7110/
Loyanai7110/
Lejanga719/
Layanah718/
Leyonga718/
Laungna718/
Layanna717/
Layagha717/
Lajinga717/
Lojinga717/
Liayuga716/
Lyajiga714/
Leyenga714/
Loyange714/
Loyonga714/
Lyayoga713/
Lajanga713/
Leyango713/
Laynega713/
Lijinga713/
Loiange713/
Layagat712/
Lahunga712/
Louiana712/
Layanas712/
Lahiana712/
Laihana712/
Laingai712/
Layhana712/
Layonga712/
Loyango712/
Lyajina712/
Lijenga712/
Laengha712/
Liengha712/
Loyagad712/
Lyahina711/
Lijjana711/
Leihana711/
Hlayana711/
Lajunga711/
Loienga711/
Loyanat711/
Layenga711/
Laungha711/
Laionga711/
Laengai711/
Leyange711/
Liengaj711/
Layamna711/
Lyayuga711/
Leyamna711/
Luoiana711/
Loyagas711/
Lieanna711/
Loingas710/
Lauga672,268/
Leana671,377/
Launa67562/
Laena67440/
Luiga67302/
Looyenga67265/
Liega67199/
Leiga67167/
Laiga67102/
Leinenga6782/
Leyga6775/
Lojingau6773/
Leaga6768/
Layga6768/
Loyga6754/
Lanea6742/
Lajingah6731/
Loiga6729/
Laega6727/
Lajna6711/
Looienga679/
Layangou678/
Lajungga678/
Lajingau678/
Lajungah677/
Lajingga675/
Leiaghat674/
Lyiangee674/
Laiyongo674/
Lousinga674/
Lainegga673/
Liajanah673/
Lyega672/
Lijeanna672/
Laiangui671/
Laisinga671/
Lauiange671/
Leininga671/
Layangeh671/
Lioyongo671/
Léana671/
Laína671/
Layanajh671/
Lehangah671/
Lainenga671/
Lajangat671/
Leyongha671/
Leyounga671/
Lhahiana671/
Liaihana671/
Liohanna671/

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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 Liyanga
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