Rangua Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Rangua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
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 found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rangua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Rangua occurs mostly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Rangua reside; 56 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 56 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Rangua is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Jiwaka, where 80 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 20 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 44 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranguay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Reangkua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rangwa | 83 | 354 | / |
| Rangva | 83 | 106 | / |
| Rangba | 83 | 41 | / |
| Rongua | 83 | 15 | / |
| Rankua | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ranguo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ronghua | 77 | 36 | / |
| Ranghva | 77 | 23 | / |
| Raungwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rangwad | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rang'wa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ranngwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Raingwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rangvad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ronguat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ranquoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ronguas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rangbaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ronguaux | 71 | 5 | / |
| Rangwaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rangwach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ratingwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reanekuay | 67 | 41 | / |
| Rangbo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rongba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rongwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rangwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rankwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rongva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rangeebai | 67 | 1 | / |
Rangua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rangua in the Hindi language | ||
| रंगुआ | rangu'a | - |
| Rangua in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁଆ | ru'a | 75 |
| ରାୁଆ | rau'a | 25 |
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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 Rangua
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