Ah Eng Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Ah Eng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
Ah Eng (1,866) may also be a first name.
Ah Eng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ah Eng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ah Eng is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ah Eng? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,506,728th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Ah Eng is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ah Eng are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ah Eng is also the 176,254th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 1,866 people.
This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 546,189. In Malaysia Ah Eng is most common in: Johor, where 22 percent live, Sarawak, where 22 percent live and Malacca, where 17 percent live. Outside of Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brunei, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ah Heng | 92 | 50 | / |
| Ah Yeng | 92 | 8 | / |
| Ah Eung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ah Jeang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ah Heang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ah Hen | 83 | 42 | / |
| Ah Ong | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ah Ing | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ah Ang | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ah Ean | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ah Hong | 77 | 107 | / |
| Ah Yong | 77 | 102 | / |
| Ah Hing | 77 | 64 | / |
| Ah Ying | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ah Hang | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ah-Heng | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ah Jing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ah Hean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ah Heyn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ah Anng | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ah Hiong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ah Hin | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ah Yin | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ah Jin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ah Gin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ah-Hen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ah Yon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ah Eam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ah Hycenth | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ah-Hong | 62 | 40 | / |
| Ah-Hang | 62 | 23 | / |
| Ah-Hing | 62 | 19 | / |
| Ah-Yong | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ah-Ying | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ah Him | 50 | 490 | / |
| Ah-Yon | 50 | 36 | / |
| Ah Jim | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ah Aim | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ah Yim | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Ah Eng
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