Berangan Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Berangan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berangan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Berangan (51) may also be a first name.

Berangan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berangan is found most in Malaysia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Berangan.

How Common Is The Last Name Berangan? popularity and diffusion

Berangan is the 2,394,033rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Berangan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Berangan is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 51 people.

The surname Berangan is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 567,197. In Malaysia Berangan is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 81 percent reside, Terengganu, where 10 percent reside and Sabah, where 4 percent reside. Besides Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

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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 Berangan
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