Nangya Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nangya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Nangya (287) may also be a first name.

Nangya Last Name Facts

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

Nangya (Bengali: নাংয়া, Marathi: नांग्या) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangya? popularity and diffusion

Nangya is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Nangya are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nangya is also the 522,011th most widely held forename internationally, held by 287 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 44 percent are found and Ghana, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nangyai925/
Nangyaly862/
Nandya83445/
Nongya8376/
Nangyo8349/
Nongyai772,119/
Nandhya7714/
Ngandya771/
Noongya771/
Nongyau771/
Nandayya7110/
Nandhyaa711/
Nongyiah711/
Nandyoha711/
Nandja6710,175/
Nandia67385/
Nandea6765/
Nandyoowa677/
Nongyo674/
Nandyo671/

Nangya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nangya in the Marathi language
नांग्याnangya91.56
बांगाराbangara3.25
नंग्याnangya1.95
चांग्याcangya1.3
नाग्याnagya1.3
नंाग्याnamagya0.65
Nangya in the Bengali language
নাংয়াnanya50
নেংগ্যnengya25
নংায়াnamaya25

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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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  • 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 Nangya
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