Samanga Surname
Approximately 2,166 people bear this surname
Samanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,509 | 1:10,231 | 1,284 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Zambia | 175 | 1:90,571 | 7,461 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Samanga (60) may also be a first name.
Samanga Demographics
Average Samanga Salary in
South Africa
R 2,154,500
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Samanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samanga (Hindi: समन्गा, Marathi: समंगा, Oriya: ସାମା) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samanga is the 194,057th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,364,518 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Samanga reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Samanga is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 60 people.
This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,509 people, or 1 in 10,231. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 58 percent reside, Harare Province, where 31 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
Samanga Last Name Statistics demography
Samanga earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 806.63% more than the national average, earning R 2,154,500 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାମା | sama | - |
| Samanga in the Marathi language | ||
| समंगा | samanga | - |
| Samanga in the Hindi language | ||
| समन्गा | saman'ga | 50 |
| समंगा | samanga | 50 |
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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 Samanga
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