Nangeni Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nangeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia3161:7,6251,473
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nangeni Last Name Facts

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

Nangeni occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangeni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 785,023rd most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The last name Nangeni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nangeni are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 7,625. In Namibia Nangeni is most numerous in: Ohangwena Region, where 82 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 10 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Namibia Nangeni occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 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 Nangeni
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