Rangeni Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rangeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rangeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Rangeni (57) may also be a first name.

Rangeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rangeni is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rangeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Rangeni is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Rangeni live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 57 people.

The last name Rangeni is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent live. Besides South Africa Rangeni occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 36 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Rangeni Last Name Statistics demography

Rangeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.9% less than the national average, earning R 31,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rangieni933/
Rangini86118/
Ranjeni8677/
Rangene8612/
Ranginui80146/
Ranjeeni804/
Ranggini801/
Rasengene751/
Ranjini71648/
Ransini7110/
Ronzeni718/
Ronjeni712/
Ransinge6785/
Ranjjini6711/
Ranzzini677/
Ranginey673/
Ranzinge671/
Ranchene671/
Ransingi671/
Ramnjini671/

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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 Rangeni
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