Sangma Surname

939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sangma Surname User-submission:

The Sangma surname comes from the clan name of a Garo tribe from Meghalaya. They are warriors, who use their brain to trick their enemy.

Sangma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India560,0511:1,370141
Bangladesh6,8491:23,2671,601
Thailand1441:490,54485,763
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England91:6,190,895170,599
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sangma (1,417) may also be a first name.

Sangma Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Sangma surname comes from the clan name of a Garo tribe from Meghalaya. They are warriors, who use their brain to trick their enemy.

- palmsan

Sangma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sangma (Bengali: সাংমা, Hindi: संगमा, Marathi: संगमा, Oriya: ସାଗଂମା) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sangma.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sangma is the 939th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,850 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sangma live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 207,436th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,417 people.

The surname Sangma is most common in India, where it is held by 560,051 people, or 1 in 1,370. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Meghalaya, where 83 percent are found, Assam, where 16 percent are found and Tripura, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Sangma Last Name Statistics demography

Sangma earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shangma921,042/
Sangmai92944/
Jsangma92588/
Ssangma92427/
Sangmat92134/
Siangma9273/
Sanghma9258/
Saangma9241/
Sangmas9228/
Saingma9228/
Sangmma9227/
Sasngma9225/
Sangmah9220/
Sangmaa9218/
Sangmay9217/
Sanngma9213/
Sanggma925/
Sankgma922/
Sangmad922/
Seangma922/
Samngma921/
Sanhgma921/
Sagma91238/
Siangmai86172/
Shangmai8624/
Sanghmma864/
Sanngmma861/
Sanhgmai861/
Sangmait861/
Saingmai861/
Sangmead860/
Sangmach860/
Sangmi83559/
Songma83402/
Sangmo83183/
Samgma83107/
Sangme83107/
Sagmay8395/
Sagmaz837/
Jangma836/
Saugma833/
Shagma833/
Zangma833/
Sagmma831/
Sasgma831/
Sagmad831/
Sagmat831/
Sagmau831/
Sangeetma801/
Changma771,864/
Sangmee7793/
Sangmit7762/
Zhangma7746/
Songmai7744/
Jangmah7719/
Songmat774/
Cangmah773/
Shengma773/
Cangmai772/
Sangmoo772/
Sangmei772/
Janghma771/
Jangmau771/
Jangmaa771/
Sagmach771/
Sangmoh771/
Songmad771/
Shangeemma751/
Sagmo73349/
Sogma731/
Zagma731/
Changmai7132,072/
Changmma71158/
Chaingma7131/
Changmat7123/
Sangmesh719/
Zhangmai718/
Jangmath716/
Changmay712/
Cheangma712/
Changmau711/
Chhangma711/
Shangmei711/
Shageema711/
Suongmai711/
Seangmee711/
Jeangmai711/
Zangmo6725,349/
Jongma67333/
Songmo67256/
Jangmo6779/
Songmi6774/
Zangmi6717/
Chagma6713/
Chasngmai6710/
Sagmou676/
Chaingmai675/
Songmy675/
Sanghmesh674/
Zangme673/
Hsiangmei672/
Cheangmai672/
Songme672/
Samgmo671/
Chjangmai671/
Changhmai671/
Chanhgmai671/
Chhangmai671/
Chaungmai671/
Zaghma671/
Xangmo671/
Sogmaz671/
Seangmood671/
Congma671/
Sougma670/

Sangma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sangma in the Oriya language
ସାଗଂମାsagamma-
Sangma in the Bengali language
সাংমাsamma98.93
সংমাsamma0.5
সংামাsamama0.36
স্বাংমাsbamma0.07
সংগমাsangama0.07
সাঙমাsanama0.07
Sangma in the Hindi language
संगमाsangama95
संग्माsangma3.33
सन्गमाsan'gama1.67
Sangma in the Marathi language
संगमाsangama69.23
संगमsangama23.08
संघमाsanghama7.69

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