Chengah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Chengah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Chengah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chengah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chengah is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chengah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Chengah is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Chengah reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Chengah is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Chengah is most numerous in: Johor, where 83 percent reside and Kelantan, where 17 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 22 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 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 Chengah
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