Avang Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Avang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 204 | 1:101,809 | 12,019 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Avang (107) may also be a first name.
Avang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Avang (Hindi: अवंग) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Avang is the 921,780th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Avang are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Avang is also the 910,230th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 107 people.
The last name Avang is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 101,809. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 65 percent reside, South Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Avang is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Avang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avang in the Hindi language | ||
| अवंग | avanga | - |
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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 Avang
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