Nangura Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nangura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Uganda531:736,59036,183
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nangura (110) may also be a first name.

Nangura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nangura is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangura? popularity and diffusion

Nangura is the 1,403,590th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Nangura are found; 39 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 39 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Nangura is also the 895,203rd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 110 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 72 percent live, West New Britain, where 16 percent live and Madang, where 10 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 34 percent live and Botswana, where 11 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nangura
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