Panganya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Panganya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Panganya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Panganya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Panganya (Marathi: पांगण्या) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Panganya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Panganya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Panganya reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania Panganya is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 33 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 33 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paganya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Phananya | 88 | 31 | / |
| Phonganya | 82 | 483 | / |
| Pagania | 80 | 149 | / |
| Paganyo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Pananja | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pagonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paganias | 75 | 150 | / |
| Phagania | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pananjay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pongonya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Panhania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponganha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pananjai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paunanjay | 71 | 12 | / |
| Panaña | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paganegia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pogonya | 67 | 456 | / |
| Paganio | 67 | 102 | / |
| Pogania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pananio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pagonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panhagna | 63 | 9 | / |
| Pangonja | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ponanjay | 63 | 1 | / |
| Poganiatz | 59 | 55 | / |
| Poganiacz | 59 | 26 | / |
| Panaño | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pogonyo | 53 | 17 | / |
| Pagogna | 53 | 16 | / |
| Pagonia | 53 | 12 | / |
| Pagonea | 53 | 11 | / |
| Pagonha | 53 | 4 | / |
| Panonia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Pannonia | 50 | 2 | / |
| Pagonias | 50 | 2 | / |
| Pongonia | 50 | 1 | / |
Panganya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panganya in the Marathi language | ||
| पांगण्या | panganya | - |
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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 Panganya
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