Nalinga Surname
Approximately 2,574 people bear this surname
Nalinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,460 | 1:21,521 | 2,680 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nalinga (36) may also be a first name.
Nalinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nalinga (Oriya: ନାଲିା) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalinga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 167,978th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,831,214 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nalinga live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 36 people.
Nalinga is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,460 people, or 1 in 21,521. In Tanzania Nalinga is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 67 percent live, Lindi Region, where 19 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Nalinga exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalinga in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଲିା | nalia | 50 |
| ନଳିା | nalia | 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
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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 Nalinga
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