Rahanya Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

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

Rahanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa781:694,58649,962

Rahanya (14) may also be a first name.

Rahanya Last Name Facts

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

Rahanya occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rahanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rahanya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 694,586. In South Africa Rahanya is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 37 percent are found, Limpopo, where 28 percent are found and Gauteng, where 23 percent are found.

Rahanya Last Name Statistics demography

Rahanya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.78% less than the national average, earning R 69,444 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rhanya921/
Rahania8667/
Raatnya866/
Rahanja861/
Ranya83560/
Rahatnia801/
Raanayya801/
Rhanja77275/
Ranjya7718/
Ranyap776/
Ranyah775/
Raunya774/
Raagna773/
Rajnya773/
Rannya771/
Rhonya771/
Rahangiai7550/
Rahainiah7512/
Rathnayya7512/
Raenyah71259/
Raitnya7190/
Rhamnia718/
Ranyaha715/
Raisnya712/
Ranjhay712/
Ranyayi712/
Rhanjha711/
Ranjhaa711/
Ranoiya711/
Ranayya711/
Ranayia711/
Rainyat711/
Hranyaz711/
Ronya671,275/
Ranha67226/
Ramnayya67222/
Rangayya67184/
Ranyo6791/
Rangaiya6725/
Ratnayya6714/
Ratneiya676/
Ratnaiya671/
Rañaa671/
Rhagnath671/

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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 Rahanya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis