Bang Surname
Approximately 54,697 people bear this surname
Bang Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller near a mound or embankment.
Bang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12,838 | 1:7,217 | 234 |
| South Sudan | 8,455 | 1:1,350 | 273 |
| India | 7,957 | 1:96,401 | 6,349 |
| United States | 5,608 | 1:64,632 | 7,558 |
| Cambodia | 2,857 | 1:5,421 | 741 |
| Cameroon | 2,392 | 1:8,683 | 1,128 |
| Denmark | 1,987 | 1:2,841 | 235 |
| Indonesia | 1,909 | 1:69,277 | 7,465 |
| Norway | 1,478 | 1:3,479 | 315 |
| South Korea | 843 | 1:60,783 | 149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 598 | 1:13,635 | 1,276 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Gabon | 556 | 1:3,398 | 592 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Germany | 519 | 1:155,116 | 18,547 |
| Canada | 517 | 1:71,268 | 8,131 |
| Malaysia | 512 | 1:57,606 | 4,385 |
| Philippines | 456 | 1:222,014 | 34,290 |
| United Arab Emirates | 442 | 1:20,729 | 2,400 |
| China | 410 | 1:3,334,931 | 398 |
| Thailand | 410 | 1:172,289 | 27,837 |
| Taiwan | 224 | 1:104,664 | 1,008 |
| Sweden | 218 | 1:45,169 | 3,548 |
| Afghanistan | 212 | 1:151,666 | 3,235 |
| Kenya | 203 | 1:227,487 | 15,979 |
| Australia | 201 | 1:134,307 | 14,542 |
| Brazil | 201 | 1:1,065,046 | 37,395 |
| Pakistan | 168 | 1:1,063,356 | 13,447 |
| New Zealand | 159 | 1:28,480 | 4,971 |
| England | 151 | 1:368,994 | 26,171 |
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| Qatar | 78 | 1:30,231 | 3,215 |
| Iran | 61 | 1:1,258,730 | 53,327 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Finland | 50 | 1:109,934 | 10,946 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Mexico | 29 | 1:4,280,214 | 27,059 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| North Korea | 25 | 1:1,004,682 | 62 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Greenland | 21 | 1:2,685 | 297 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Japan | 12 | 1:10,653,691 | 45,407 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Brunei | 6 | 1:69,788 | 1,791 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 1:1,268,778 | 4,375 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Cayman Islands | 3 | 1:21,298 | 1,488 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 376 | 1:133,560 | 12,731 |
The alternate forms: Bàng (1) are calculated separately.
Bang (192,612) may also be a first name.
Bang Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller near a mound or embankment.
This name may be a corruption of Banks, or from the French bain, a bath, a hot—house.
Bang Demographics
Average Bang Salary in
United States
$48,541 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bang (Arabic: بنحك, Bengali: বঙ্গ, Hindi: बंग, Marathi: बंग) is more commonly found in Vietnam than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Bàng. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bang is the 10,292nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 133,235 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Bang live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 23 percent live in Viet-Asia. Bang is also the 5,433rd most frequently held first name in the world, held by 192,612 people.
The last name Bang is most common in Vietnam, where it is carried by 12,838 people, or 1 in 7,217. In Vietnam it is primarily concentrated in: Southeast, where 23 percent are found, Northeast, where 20 percent are found and Red River Delta, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Vietnam this surname exists in 123 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 15 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.
Bang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bang has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,491 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 839 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Bang are 5.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.99% registered with the party.
The amount Bang earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning 368,632 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 18.12% more than the national average, earning R 280,692 per year; in Vietnam they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning 78,977,200 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 12.5% more than the national average, earning $48,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $50,842 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bang in the Bengali language | ||
| বঙ্গ | banga | - |
| Bang in the Marathi language | ||
| बंग | banga | 95.98 |
| बांग | banga | 3.82 |
| बाग | baga | 0.09 |
| बग | baga | 0.05 |
| बांगो | bango | 0.02 |
| Bang in the Hindi language | ||
| बंग | banga | 95.85 |
| बांग | banga | 3.73 |
| वांग | vanga | 0.41 |
| Bang in the Arabic language | ||
| بنحك | bnhk | - |
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Bang Reference & Research
Bangs DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Bangs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bang
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