Nangeni Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Nangeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 316 | 1:7,625 | 1,473 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nangeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nangeni is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangeni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 785,023rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nangeni reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nangeni is most widespread in Namibia, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 7,625. In Namibia Nangeni is most common in: Ohangwena Region, where 82 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 10 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Namibia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nangenyi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nangenoi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nongeni | 86 | 55 | / |
| Nangini | 86 | 46 | / |
| Nangene | 86 | 28 | / |
| Nanjeni | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nansenyi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Naingeny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhanjeni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namgenyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nanginid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngansieni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nansena | 71 | 89 | / |
| Nongene | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nanginy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nanjini | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nansini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nansene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nongeny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nansenge | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ngansini | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nansenet | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nanceana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nanzinge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnansene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganzene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngansene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namsenei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nansuini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nansingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nansinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nansenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanjenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanzingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanzenge | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nangeni
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