Emelang Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Emelang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emelang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana281:78,10513,263
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Emelang (95) may also be a first name.

Emelang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emelang is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Emelang.

How Common Is The Last Name Emelang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Emelang live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 95 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 78,105. Not including Botswana Emelang exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 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 Emelang
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