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 Male Bang Height
175.09 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bang (Arabic: بنحك, Bengali: বঙ্গ, Hindi: बंग, Marathi: बंग) is found in Vietnam more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bàng. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bang is the 10,292nd most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 133,235 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Bang are found; 35 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 23 percent are found in Viet-Asia. It is also the 5,433rd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 192,612 people.
The last name Bang is most frequently held in Vietnam, where it is held by 12,838 people, or 1 in 7,217. In Vietnam it is primarily concentrated in: Southeast, where 23 percent live, Northeast, where 20 percent live and Red River Delta, where 17 percent live. Besides Vietnam Bang exists in 123 countries. It is also found in South Sudan, where 15 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Bang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bang has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bang last name grew 1,491 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 839 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bang last name is primarily Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Bang last name are 5.22% more likely to be registered Republicans 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
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