Malangasha Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Malangasha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malangasha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Malangasha (4) may also be a first name.

Malangasha Last Name Facts

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

Malangasha (Marathi: मालंगशा) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malangasha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malangasha is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Malangasha are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malangasha is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 4 people.

This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia Malangasha is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 50 percent reside and Luapula Province, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and India, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malangasha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malangasha in the Marathi language
मालंगशाmalangasa50
मळंगशाmalangasa50

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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 Malangasha
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