Engkalan Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Engkalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Engkalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Engkalan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Engkalan is found most in Malaysia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Engkalan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Engkalan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Engkalan is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 93 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia it is found in one country. It is also common in Brunei, where 7 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
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