Ripanga Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Ripanga Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from the Maluana in the District of Marracuene, Maputo Province, Mozambique.

People carrying this surname belong to the Maronga ethnicity with the roots in Swaziland.

Ripanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ripanga (7) may also be a first name.

Ripanga Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from the Maluana in the District of Marracuene, Maputo Province, Mozambique.

People carrying this surname belong to the Maronga ethnicity with the roots in Swaziland.

- lipinga

Ripanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ripanga (Oriya: ରିପା) has its highest incidence in Mozambique. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ripanga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ripanga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Ripanga is also the 4,548,448th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 7 people.

It is most widespread in Mozambique, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,815,392. Other than Mozambique Ripanga exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ripangga9337/
Ripana92254/
Rupanga86669/
Ripangi8655/
Rispana8642/
Riphana8628/
Raipana868/
Repanga861/
Riepana861/
Ripanna861/
Roiphana8066/
Repangga8049/
Rupangah809/
Redpanga803/
Repainga801/
Rippanna801/
Repana773,019/
Ripano7730/
Repaga771/
Rupango71238/
Ruponga71206/
Ripanno71154/
Repanas71106/
Repanna7128/
Reppana7115/
Repangi718/
Repanaa718/
Ripongo717/
Rajpana716/
Reapana715/
Respana714/
Rephana713/
Repanah711/
Raypana711/
Rajpange67545/
Repangge675/
Redpangi675/
Rajpanna674/
Rippanno671/
Repangui671/
Repangie671/
Riphanou671/
Raiphago671/
Rupongaa671/

Ripanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ripanga in the Oriya language
ରିପାripa-

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