Gankeng Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Gankeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Gankeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gankeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gankeng has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gankeng click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gankeng? popularity and diffusion
Gankeng is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gankeng live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Gankeng is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 79 percent reside, West Region, where 11 percent reside and Centre Region, where 5 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Gankeng is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngankeng | 93 | 93 | / |
| Gankueng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gankaeng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ankeng | 92 | 23 | / |
| Ganken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Angkeng | 86 | 45 | / |
| Nganken | 86 | 18 | / |
| Ganceng | 86 | 8 | / |
| Hankeng | 86 | 4 | / |
| Amnkeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganking | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nganking | 80 | 7 | / |
| Angkieng | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hangkeng | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gancheng | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ankengue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gangkoen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gankin | 77 | 610 | / |
| Anking | 77 | 34 | / |
| Gankem | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ankyng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achenkeng | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gangcheng | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngounkeng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gankina | 71 | 828 | / |
| Angking | 71 | 690 | / |
| Hanking | 71 | 137 | / |
| Gancing | 71 | 48 | / |
| Ganchen | 71 | 28 | / |
| Gonceng | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ongkeng | 71 | 17 | / |
| Hanceng | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ancheng | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngonken | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aunking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ateehnkeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaincen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hancheng | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hounkeng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gongceng | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gasenkin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hangking | 67 | 2 | / |
| Angcheng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gangchen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asenking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goncheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumkeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasinkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honkueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngancing | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gankeng
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis