Garang Surname

2,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Garang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan154,3001:748
Sudan34,4401:1,089149
Kenya4,3311:10,6631,351
India2,7281:281,18215,996
Indonesia3571:370,44631,765
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Malaysia1521:194,04111,492
Yemen1161:227,8048,981
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Nigeria671:2,643,92285,652
Australia651:415,31833,226
Canada641:575,71247,839
Tanzania481:1,102,95046,388
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
France201:3,321,136213,627
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
Norway61:857,04855,549
China51:273,464,31313,838
England51:11,143,612252,590
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Belize11:355,4743,977
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Garang (67,341) may also be a first name.

Garang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garang (Bengali: গরাঙ্গ, Hindi: गरंग, Marathi: गारंग) is found most in South Sudan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,837th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 36,930 people. The last name Garang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Garang are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 14,345th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 67,341 people.

The surname is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is carried by 154,300 people, or 1 in 74. Aside from South Sudan it exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 17 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Garang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Garang has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Garang surname increased 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Garang last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

The amount Garang earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 9.84% more than the national average, earning 380,144 kr per year; in United States they earn 33.25% less than the national average, earning $28,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.48% less than the national average, earning $31,060 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaurang921,211/
Ngarang92102/
Gargang9243/
Gharang9220/
Gairang925/
Garaung921/
Garaang921/
Garhang921/
Garamng921/
Garangp921/
Garan9116,066/
Arang913,317/
Nggarang8674/
Garasing8661/
Ghatrang864/
Garangue863/
Gathrang862/
Gaairang861/
Ngaraing861/
Garane8320,936/
Garain8315,018/
Garand834,105/
Garant833,932/
Gargan833,588/
Harang832,781/
Aurang832,777/
Gauran831,904/
Garong831,716/
Gorang83752/
Arrang83564/
Garran83484/
Gerang83340/
Garzan83286/
Gharan83216/
Garhan83175/
Garanx8394/
Gairan8390/
Ngaran8370/
Gahran8346/
Airang8340/
Gayran8336/
Garaan8336/
Garanc8333/
Araing8323/
Asrang8317/
Atrang8317/
Garayn8314/
Ayrang8314/
Arangh8311/
Aarang8311/
Argang839/
Garanh839/
Ajrang838/
Gatran837/
Arangc837/
Garank836/
Garamn836/
Arhang833/
Ahrang833/
Arzang833/
Areang833/
Gaaran832/
Arangp832/
Araung832/
Garđan831/
Garean831/
Gasran831/
Arangs830/
Garasingh80127/
Gaurasing8015/
Garassing806/
Garangova801/
Gairasing801/
Gharasing801/
Arzhang773,577/
Garrand77552/
Garrant77518/
Kgarane77444/
Garanke77406/
Hatrang77386/
Gharzan77384/
Harrang77376/
Arangue77368/
Ngorang77297/
Gargaun77269/
Gaarane77245/
Gaurean77233/
Gaurann77208/
Garancs77149/
Gharane77147/
Gaurand77129/
Garahan77113/
Gayıran77110/
Garrain77107/
Gairhan7780/
Gautran7766/
Gaharan7756/
Garrean7755/
Garanne7742/
Ngarong7739/
Arasing7736/
Garatin7736/
Hasrang7727/
Garhamn7725/
Gaurane7723/
Garhane7717/
Gourang7711/
Arahang7710/
Ghatran779/
Garannc779/
Gahrain779/
Araseng778/
Hairang778/
Garaine778/
Ghahran778/
Gaurant777/
Gharhan776/
Garasin775/
Gargahn775/
Aurangz775/
Garrane775/
Gaairan773/
Gayrand773/
Garandt773/
Garrann773/
Ghasran773/
Garaten772/
Garoong772/
Gairong772/
Gharran772/
Ghairan772/
Ghorang772/
Aurhang772/
Ngairan772/
Gareing771/
Garrgan771/
Cgauran771/
Garrhan771/
Gaurhan771/
Garahun771/
Gareane771/
Garhann771/
Gairane771/
Gharand771/
Haraing771/
Garasen771/
Garainx771/
Garuong771/
Garraín771/
Garzain771/
Gaujran771/
Gaurain771/
Gorgang771/
Gorzang771/
Ghayran771/
Gharaan771/
Gharong771/
Gaitran771/
Auraing771/
Kgarank771/
Gatrane771/
Autrang771/
Aurzang771/
Gatrain771/
Garamne771/
Gerrang771/
Gairand770/
Guearan770/
Gosrang770/
Garrong770/
Garrahn770/
Gargain770/
Garhand770/
Gairain770/
Orang7361,505/
Arong7310,943/
Garon737,758/
Goran734,819/
Garam732,983/
Garán7318/
Aranc7315/
Arank7314/
Garón731/
Aramg731/
Harasing711,498/
Garrahan711,027/
Gaharaan71691/
Gautrand71618/
Garanova71314/
Ghaytran71158/
Gautrain71127/
Garanová7172/
Gorasing7150/
Garrandt7129/
Gaurrand7128/
Ghorzang7124/
Gayırhan7120/
Nggarong7115/
Airasing7114/
Aurasing7112/
Ghathran716/
Garassin714/
Harangue713/
Ghattran713/
Garachin712/
Garahane712/
Ghahrain712/
Ngourang712/
Garrancs711/
Gauranne711/
Garaisin711/
Gharaund711/
Arasingh711/
Ngarhong711/
N'Gauran711/
Garankke711/
Ghaurant711/
Gharatin711/
Arrangue711/
Arzhangh711/
Ghairane711/
Arrahang711/
Ghorhang711/
Gaurahan710/
Garaggin710/
Gargahan710/
Garreand710/
Garahant710/
Garreant710/
Garzon67198,576/
Gorain6723,790/
Ngoran678,044/
Garron673,483/
Gharam673,211/
Ghoran673,180/
Garone672,558/
Gorane672,367/
Gerong671,354/
Garzón671,131/
Harasingh671,082/
Gauron67998/
Gatram67585/
Gorand67565/
Goiran67555/
Gharasend67430/
Gorong67339/
Harong67290/
Gargon67256/
Gorhan67175/
Garram67140/
Ourang67137/
Gorant67118/
Arrong67118/
Gorzan67109/
Gorran6789/
Gorean6787/
Gouran6783/
Gayron6783/
Horang6781/
Aranke6777/
Garoon6777/
Gourasing6776/
Oorang6774/
Garond6774/
Garrassin6770/
Orrang6766/
Garham6763/
Harangová6762/
Garein6762/
Gauram6760/
Gooran6739/
Aroung6736/
Gharon6733/
Oraing6733/
Garzòn6728/
Garankova6727/
Harank6725/
Goranc6716/
Garrón6716/
Attrasing6716/
Garrán6714/
Atrong6713/
Oreang6711/
Garohn6711/
Oraang6710/
Orangq6710/
Garaum679/
Arzank679/
Airong678/
Gotran677/
Orangh676/
Gohran676/
Gaaram676/
Garaim676/
Goraan676/
Gojran675/
Gatron675/
Goyran675/
Harasieng674/
Gorann674/
Garròn674/
Argong674/
Harrangue673/
Garoin673/
Gautreanx673/
Gairam673/
Arhong673/
Garaichen672/
Ngaron672/
Gayram672/
Garoun672/
Eirang672/
Gairon672/
Garont672/
Gorayn671/
Orankg671/
Hgoran671/
Garainova671/
Goehraing671/
Gorank671/
Aarank671/
Arankh671/
Uorang671/
Aruong671/
N'Ghauran671/
Haramg671/
Gargoń671/
Garamh671/
Garaam671/
Gasron671/
Garzán671/
Garzôn671/
Garonn671/
Geranc671/
Aroing671/
Arongq671/
Arraiteng671/
Aramgp671/
Oranng671/
Garãon671/
Arongs671/
Ahrong671/
Asrong671/
Garamk671/
Gosran671/
Garrahand670/
Garrahant670/
Gorahn670/

Garang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garang in the Bengali language
গরাঙ্গgaranga57.14
গৈরাঙ্গgairanga35.71
গরঙ্গgaranga7.14
Garang in the Marathi language
गारंगgaranga54.55
गरंगgaranga36.36
गॅारांगgearanga9.09
Garang in the Hindi language
गरंगgaranga50
गारंगgaranga33.33
गांरगganraga16.67

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