Phanga Surname
Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname
Phanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,568 | 1:10,918 | 1,687 |
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Phanga (359) may also be a first name.
Phanga Demographics
Average Phanga Salary in
South Africa
R 233,940
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phanga (Hindi: फंगा, Marathi: पानगा, Oriya: ଫା) is most common in Malawi. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 215,000th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Phanga live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phanga is also the 459,598th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 359 people.
The surname Phanga is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,568 people, or 1 in 10,918. Excluding Malawi Phanga exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phanga Last Name Statistics demography
Phanga earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning R 233,940 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phanga in the Hindi language | ||
| फंगा | phanga | - |
| Phanga in the Marathi language | ||
| पानगा | panaga | - |
| Phanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫା | pha | 66.67 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 33.33 |
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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 Phanga
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