Saninga Surname
Approximately 1,548 people bear this surname
Saninga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,440 | 1:36,765 | 4,267 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saninga (164) may also be a first name.
Saninga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saninga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saninga (Oriya: ସାନିା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saninga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 254,976th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,707,717 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Saninga are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Saninga is also the 715,247th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 164 people.
Saninga is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,440 people, or 1 in 36,765. In Tanzania Saninga is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 71 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saninga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saninga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାନିା | sania | 78.08 |
| ସନି | sani | 9.59 |
| ସାନି | sani | 5.48 |
| ଦିଗାଲ | digala | 1.37 |
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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 Saninga
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