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 surname Paranga (Hindi: प्रागा, Marathi: परांगा, Oriya: ପର, Russian: Параньга) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Paranga.
How Common Is The Last Name Paranga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 757,040th most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. Paranga is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Paranga are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 65 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,046,220th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 84 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 414,911. In The Philippines Paranga is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 50 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 24 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Paranga exists in 12 countries. It is also found 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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