Enyang Surname

233,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Enyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,4061:27,7663,848
Malaysia1401:210,67312,296
Nigeria1051:1,687,07462,154
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Enyang (9,787) may also be a first name.

Enyang Last Name Facts

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

Enyang (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻧﻴﺎﻧﻚ) occurs most in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Enyang.

How Common Is The Last Name Enyang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 233,514th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,219,772 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Enyang live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Enyang is also the 62,153rd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 9,787 people.

It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,406 people, or 1 in 27,766. In Uganda Enyang is mostly concentrated in: Alebtong District, where 25 percent reside, Dokolo District, where 20 percent reside and Lira District, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Enyang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Henyang9225/
Yenyang923/
Jenyang923/
Genyang921/
Inyang8398,559/
Enyong831,704/
Eniang831,083/
Enjang83346/
Egnang833/
Yinyang77692/
Henjang77276/
Genjang7752/
Jinyang7727/
Innyang7718/
Inyangs7711/
Iinyang7710/
Ginyang779/
Yonyang778/
Enuyong778/
Inyanng778/
Inyangk777/
Inyaang777/
Inyangt777/
Inyoang776/
Inyangg776/
Engiang775/
Enyonng774/
Iynyang774/
Yenyong773/
Yenjang772/
Eneyong771/
Hegnang771/
Inyanhg771/
Genyank771/
Jenhang771/
Ieniang771/
Hienyaseng751/
Eñang731/
Yoenyong71113/
Jeenjang716/
Jengiang715/
Inyangue711/
Heyneang710/
Inyong67567/
Injang67164/
Eniong67164/
Enjong6799/
Iniang6712/
Inhang676/
Emjang673/
Enhong673/
Egnong672/
Jengniang672/
Inyanq671/
Ignang671/
Jienjiang671/
Enhanc671/
Etengnang671/
Geionjang671/
Jeenjiang671/
Inyank671/
Etimnyong671/
Esinnyong671/

Enyang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Enyang in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻧﻴﺎﻧﻚanyank-

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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 Enyang
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