Chegang Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Chegang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 185 | 1:112,265 | 13,040 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Chegang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chegang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chegang occurs most in Cameroon. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chegang.
How Common Is The Last Name Chegang? popularity and diffusion
Chegang is the 1,235,409th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Chegang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chegang live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 112,265. In Cameroon Chegang is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 52 percent reside, West Region, where 24 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 19 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Gabon, where 1 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 Chegang
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