Angkek Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Angkek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Angkek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Angkek Last Name Facts

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

Angkek is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Angkek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Angkek is the 4,116,508th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Angkek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia Angkek is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 57 percent reside and Jambi, where 43 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 35 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angkeke921/
Angkeg83106/
Angkik8317/
Engkek834/
Ankeke831/
Ankik7310/
Ancek739/
Enkek736/
Ankeg734/
Gonkek67185/
Engkik67182/
Angkig67105/
Hancek6749/
Anchek6725/
Ankegh6721/
Ankike679/
Onkeks672/
Angkic671/
Ankaik671/
Engkeg671/
Ongkik671/
Henkek670/

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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 Angkek
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