Nangana Surname
Approximately 1,739 people bear this surname
Nangana Surname Definition:
Nangana is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: emmisary / One who goes out to meet someone.
Nangana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 798 | 1:19,862 | 2,203 |
| India | 701 | 1:1,094,244 | 45,062 |
| Cameroon | 169 | 1:122,894 | 14,008 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nangana (1,074) may also be a first name.
Nangana Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nangana is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: emmisary / One who goes out to meet someone.
Nangana Demographics
Average Nangana Salary in
South Africa
R 31,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nangana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nangana (Hindi: ननगना) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 232,192nd most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,190,653 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Nangana are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nangana is also the 243,917th most widespread given name globally, borne by 1,074 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 798 people, or 1 in 19,862. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Western Province, where 61 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 19 percent reside and Southern Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Nangana Last Name Statistics demography
Nangana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.75% less than the national average, earning R 31,476 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nangana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nangana in the Hindi language | ||
| ननगना | nanagana | - |
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Footnotes
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