Rangua Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rangua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rangua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Rangua (16) may also be a first name.

Rangua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rangua (Hindi: रंगुआ, Oriya: ରୁଆ) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rangua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Rangua occurs mostly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Rangua live; 56 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Rangua is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.

Rangua is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Jiwaka, where 80 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ranguay921/
Reangkua861/
Rangwa83354/
Rangva83106/
Rangba8341/
Rongua8315/
Rankua8310/
Ranguo831/
Ronghua7736/
Ranghva7723/
Raungwa776/
Rangwad775/
Rang'wa774/
Ranngwa773/
Raingwa771/
Rangvad771/
Ronguat771/
Ranquoa771/
Ronguas771/
Rangbaj771/
Ronguaux715/
Rangwaha711/
Rangwach711/
Ratingwa711/
Reanekuay6741/
Rangbo6713/
Rongba676/
Rongwa675/
Rangwo675/
Rankwa671/
Rongva671/
Rangeebai671/

Rangua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rangua in the Hindi language
रंगुआrangu'a-
Rangua in the Oriya language
ରୁଆru'a75
ରାୁଆrau'a25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rangua
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