Santanga Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Santanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 39 | 1:406,408 | 20,045 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Santanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Santanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Santanga (Oriya: ସଂତା) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Santanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name 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 Santanga is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia Santanga is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Santanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Santanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଂତା | santa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Santanga
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