Bakeng Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bakeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway281:183,65321,594
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bakeng (33) may also be a first name.

Bakeng Last Name Facts

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

Bakeng is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bakeng is the 1,894,523rd most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 30 percent of Bakeng live; 30 percent live in Northern Europe and 29 percent live in Scandinavia. Bakeng is also the 1,807,719th most common forename globally, borne by 33 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 183,653. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 61 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 21 percent live and Western Norway, where 18 percent live. Not including Norway this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.

Bakeng Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bakeng last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Bakeng earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.26% less than the national average, earning 307,125 kr per year and in United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakkeng9263/
Backeng9227/
Baikeng922/
Bahkeng921/
Bakeung921/
Bakengue8681/
Bakengke865/
Baking831,607/
Bokeng83312/
Bekeng83164/
Baceng8377/
Bayking771,322/
Boukeng77163/
Backing7757/
Baiking7756/
Bagking7737/
Bakking7721/
Bekkeng7717/
Bokieng7716/
Baiceng7712/
Backäng777/
Bacheng773/
Bakiong772/
Bauking772/
Beukeng771/
Badking771/
Beekeng771/
Baeking771/
Bokng731/
Bekng731/
Bakingue71181/
Bokengue71126/
Boukieng7117/
Baicheng717/
Baicaeng715/
Bashking712/
Baskings710/
Backenck710/
Beacheng710/
Beking67235/
Boking67120/
Böking6737/
Bacing6720/
Baqing675/
Boceng672/
Bockcheng671/

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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 Bakeng
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