Bangahan Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bangahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bangahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1531:661,68868,918
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Bangahan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bangahan is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bangahan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bangahan is the 1,409,418th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Bangahan is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bangahan are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 661,688. In The Philippines Bangahan is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 50 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 31 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Bangahan
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