Etang Surname
Approximately 5,988 people bear this surname
Etang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,150 | 1:24,395 | 3,245 |
| Nigeria | 1,285 | 1:137,854 | 8,891 |
| Cameroon | 328 | 1:63,320 | 8,055 |
| Indonesia | 155 | 1:853,221 | 64,334 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Étang (1) are calculated separately.
Etang (1,182) may also be a first name.
Etang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Etang is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Étang. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Etang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 81,177th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,217,025 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Etang live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Etang is also the 230,757th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,182 people.
The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 4,150 people, or 1 in 24,395. In The Philippines Etang is most numerous in: Bicol, where 17 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 13 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 9 percent live. Other than The Philippines Etang is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
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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 Etang
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