Planga Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Planga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Planga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2781:194,88421,043
Philippines941:1,077,00289,308
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Planga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Planga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Planga is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Planga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 749,861st most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Planga are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Planga is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 194,884. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent reside, Western Cape, where 18 percent reside and Gauteng, where 8 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.

Planga Last Name Statistics demography

Planga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57% less than the national average, earning R 102,192 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plangaj92142/
Plangga9215/
Plangas921/
Plangat921/
Plana9112,028/
Plaga912,239/
Phlangna8626/
Platinga867/
Plangnad862/
Platenga861/
Plang'at861/
Planggay861/
Planas8319,772/
Plange836,959/
Pllana833,768/
Plaina83232/
Planat83171/
Planea83171/
Planaj83121/
Planaz8380/
Plangi8340/
Plango8322/
Plahna8320/
Phlana8318/
Plagas8315/
Planay838/
Plamna837/
Platna835/
Plauga834/
Planna832/
Planad831/
Planah831/
Plagat831/
Pliana831/
Pplana831/
Pleangnay801/
Pillaga77954/
Pillana77341/
Plagnat77196/
Plyauga7758/
Planger7746/
Planaud7720/
Pliagas7717/
Plahina7715/
Plaugas779/
Pliauga778/
Planeau777/
Plahyna776/
Plagnas773/
Planazs773/
Plainat773/
Plannas772/
Plounga771/
Playgay771/
Phlonga771/
Pellaga771/
Plaingo771/
Plangey771/
Plainas771/
Plongea770/
Planghe770/
Planatt770/
Plaisingha754/
Plano733,084/
Plaña73197/
Plago73126/
Planá7353/
Plaãa731/
Plangger711,147/
Phlotnga7157/
Planasch7130/
Planeaux7128/
Plagnaud7119/
Plangnoi719/
Pliannai717/
Phlongat714/
Pillanna712/
Pleasnat711/
Pllianna711/
Pflanger711/
Plainaud711/
Planhaus711/
Pleanhad711/
Pellanoa711/
Planos671,141/
Plaino67384/
Planey67202/
Plagos6788/
Plaignaud6782/
Plaugo6782/
Plyago6733/
Planou6731/
Plagou6726/
Pellagaud6719/
Plañge6717/
Plainguet6712/
Planoi679/
Plannasch677/
Plonge675/
Planno675/
Phlotngat675/
Platno674/
Planei674/
Phlangnoi674/
Planàs673/
Planás673/
Platingos672/
Plogas672/
Plongé672/
Planoy672/
Pleago671/
Plengo671/
Plhano671/
Plamge671/
Playno671/
Plañas671/
Plânge671/
Plãgat671/
Plasgo670/
Placinger670/

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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 Planga
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