Fangang Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fangang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fangang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4151:50,0466,550
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
China41:341,830,39216,990
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fangang (9,274) may also be a first name.

Fangang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fangang is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fangang? popularity and diffusion

Fangang is the 687,524th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fangang reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fangang is also the 64,445th most prevalent forename globally, held by 9,274 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 50,046. In Cameroon Fangang is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside, Centre Region, where 32 percent reside and West Region, where 21 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Fangang exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fangnang9338/
Fanggang932/
Fanghang932/
Fangaing932/
Fasngang931/
Fahngang931/
Famngang931/
Fangan9223,334/
Fanang92161/
Fagang9240/
Fongang868,472/
Fannang86110/
Fangain8619/
Fangane8618/
Fagangs867/
Fanghan863/
Faigang861/
Fangong861/
Fahngan861/
Fangand861/
Fayngan861/
Fatingan80113/
Fongaing8064/
Feungang8040/
Fanghong8035/
Foingang807/
Fasingan807/
Fangatin805/
Foungang804/
Fongangt801/
Fanengan801/
Vanghang801/
Fanggong801/
Faningan800/
Fainegan800/
Fogang775,102/
Fangon771,071/
Vangan77251/
Fangam77229/
Fongan7777/
Fanong7771/
Fananc773/
Fasinghan757/
Phangnang751/
Fahtingan751/
Feugang711,174/
Fougang7179/
Fahngon7173/
Faingam7151/
Fongong7138/
Vanghan7130/
Fanhong7114/
Phagang716/
Phangan715/
Fongain714/
Vanngan713/
Fangham712/
Feigang712/
Fohgang712/
Fangoun712/
Fongane711/
Fannong711/
Fangaim711/
Fahngam711/
Foigang711/
Fongann711/
Feingan710/
Phanngan6761/
Phangane6734/
Fongoung6712/
Fasengon673/
Fonghong672/
Fongnong671/
Fuongong671/
Vanghanh671/
Phangong671/
Phaingan671/
Feingong671/
Fhayseengan671/
Vanghaun670/

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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
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  • 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 Fangang
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