Paranga Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Paranga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 244 | 1:414,911 | 52,494 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Namibia | 27 | 1:89,237 | 8,105 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Paranga (84) may also be a first name.
Paranga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paranga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paranga (Hindi: प्रागा, Marathi: परांगा, Oriya: ପର, Russian: Параньга) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paranga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 757,040th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The surname Paranga is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Paranga reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 65 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Paranga is also the 1,046,220th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 84 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 414,911. In The Philippines Paranga is most prevalent in: Western Visayas, where 50 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 24 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and Namibia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paranga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paranga in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रागा | praga | - |
| Paranga in the Marathi language | ||
| परांगा | paranga | - |
| Paranga in the Oriya language | ||
| ପର | para | 50 |
| ପାର | para | 23.08 |
| ପରଂଗ | paranga | 7.69 |
| ପାରଂଗ | paranga | 3.85 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 3.85 |
| ପରା | para | 3.85 |
| ଶରତ | sarata | 3.85 |
| ପାରାା | paraa | 3.85 |
| Paranga in the Russian language | ||
| Параньга | paranga | - |
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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 Paranga
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