Ranganai Surname
Approximately 1,994 people bear this surname
Ranganai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,914 | 1:8,066 | 940 |
| Zambia | 35 | 1:452,855 | 21,237 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Ranganai (8,048) may also be a first name.
Ranganai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranganai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ranganai is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranganai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ranganai is the 207,582nd most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,654,737 people. The last name Ranganai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ranganai reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ranganai is also the 70,794th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 8,048 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,914 people, or 1 in 8,066. In Zimbabwe Ranganai is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 44 percent live, Midlands Province, where 20 percent live and Harare Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ranganai
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