Namalanga Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Namalanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namalanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Namalanga (13) may also be a first name.

Namalanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namalanga is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namalanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Namalanga is the 691,116th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namalanga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Namalanga is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Namalanga
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