Pangana Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Pangana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Pangana (32) may also be a first name.
Pangana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pangana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pangana is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pangana.
How Common Is The Last Name Pangana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Pangana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Pangana are found; 37 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 37 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 32 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 156,802. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Enga, where 60 percent live, East New Britain, where 31 percent live and Hela, where 10 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 24 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pangana
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