Pangaya Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Pangaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Philippines | 185 | 1:547,234 | 61,910 |
| Zimbabwe | 140 | 1:110,273 | 15,175 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pangaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pangaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pangaya (Hindi: पंगया, Marathi: पांगया) is most common in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pangaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 560,645th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Pangaya are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Without taking into account Malawi this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pangaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pangaya in the Hindi language | ||
| पंगया | pangaya | - |
| Pangaya in the Marathi language | ||
| पांगया | pangaya | - |
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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 Pangaya
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