Walangi Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Walangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 231 | 1:229,184 | 18,969 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
Walangi (152) may also be a first name.
Walangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walangi (Oriya: ୱାଲାି) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walangi? popularity and diffusion
Walangi is the 908,336th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Walangi live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 152 people.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 229,184. In Tanzania it is most common in: Simiyu Region, where 97 percent reside, Geita Region, where 2 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Walangi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Walangi in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଲାି | walai | 55.56 |
| ୱାଲା | wala | 44.44 |
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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 Walangi
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