Naanga Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Naanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naanga (Oriya: ପଧାନ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Naanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Naanga reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 80 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 50 |
| ନଅ | na'a | 50 |
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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 Naanga
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