Santanga Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Santanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia391:406,40820,045
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Santanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santanga (Oriya: ସଂତା) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santanga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Santanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Santanga live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia Santanga is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siantanga94104/
Shantanga9426/
Santaunga942/
Santana931,184,972/
Santaga93234/
Santanna887,500/
Santhana881,421/
Sant'ana881,198/
Shantana88651/
Santaana88599/
Santanas8890/
Santtana8850/
Santanaa8819/
Santangi8812/
Saintana8812/
Santonga8812/
Saantana8811/
Sanntana888/
Santange886/
Santango884/
S'Antana883/
Santaina883/
Santayna882/
Santanaz882/
Santeana882/
Samtanga882/
Sontanga882/
Santâana881/
San'tana881/
Sandtana881/
Santagay881/
Sant'anna822,027/
Santanach82452/
Saintange82334/
Shantanna82266/
Santhatna82194/
Santaanna8259/
Santâanna8238/
Santtanna8221/
Santahana8216/
Santhanna8215/
Santagaud826/
Shantonga825/
Santhangi823/
Saintanas823/
Santounga823/
San'tanna822/
Santa'ana822/
Sountanga822/
Santhanas822/
Saintanna821/
Santaghea821/
Samthanga821/
Shanthana821/
S'Antanna821/
Santanger821/
Santanats821/
Santannas821/
Santannha821/
Santhanai821/
Santeanna820/
Sauntamna820/
Santano802,539/
Sontana80280/
Santago80222/
Sontaga8082/
Zantana8064/
Samtana8026/
Xantana807/
Santagà806/
Santaña802/
Santoga801/
Santaná801/
Sántana801/
Chanthanga78494/
Shanthanna7843/
Santa'anna783/
Saintanges781/
Sainthange781/
Santainhas781/
Jantangaud781/
Chantana751,012/
Shontana75349/
Santaigo75175/
Santeago7576/
Sontange7563/
Zamtanga7556/
Saintano7540/
Santonge7532/
Santaney7515/
Santanoo7513/
Xhantana7513/
Chantaga7512/
Siantoga7511/
Soontaga758/
Sontayna757/
Santaygo754/
Santaino753/
Santogas752/
Sontonga752/
Saintago751/
Santouga751/
Santagos751/
Sontanna751/
Samtanna751/
Zantaana751/
Sountana751/
Santtano751/
Santeano751/
Santañas751/
Santanno751/
Santtago751/
Sachinthana74658/
Sahandtanah741/
Chhanthanga741/
Chanthana719,755/
Saintonge71703/
Chantanna7118/
Chantanat719/
Santtaigo718/
Santainho713/
Santagots711/
Samthangi711/
Samtthana711/
Chhantaga711/
Chamtanga711/
Siantongo711/
Ssantongo711/
Sontgonga711/
Santhanoo711/
Chantanau711/
Santannos710/
Santhasinghe701/
Chantasingha701/
Santona673,980/
Santono67726/
Chanthanat67239/
Chanthasingha67140/
Xontana67111/
Somtana6721/
Sountangou6713/
Chanthaina6711/
Saintongey6711/
Santaannop677/
Santoña676/
Santogo675/
Sonthonnga674/
Chanthatna674/
Chanthanad674/
Zontana672/
Santàna672/
Chanthamna672/
Chanthayna671/
Zionthanga671/
Santána671/
Sountounga671/
Saint'onge671/
Sainthonge671/
D'santaigo671/
Sontago671/
Chanthanaj671/

Santanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santanga in the Oriya language
ସଂତାsanta-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Santanga
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