Ranganayi Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ranganayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranganayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8581:17,9932,658
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ranganayi (2,008) may also be a first name.

Ranganayi Last Name Facts

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

Ranganayi (Marathi: रंगनायी) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranganayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ranganayi is the 406,613th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,464,049 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ranganayi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 168,663rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 2,008 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 858 people, or 1 in 17,993. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 26 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 24 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ranganayi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ranganayi in the Marathi language
रंगनायीranganayi-

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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 Ranganayi
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