Garang Surname
Approximately 197,332 people bear this surname
Garang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 154,300 | 1:74 | 8 |
| Sudan | 34,440 | 1:1,089 | 149 |
| Kenya | 4,331 | 1:10,663 | 1,351 |
| India | 2,728 | 1:281,182 | 15,996 |
| Indonesia | 357 | 1:370,446 | 31,765 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Malaysia | 152 | 1:194,041 | 11,492 |
| Yemen | 116 | 1:227,804 | 8,981 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Australia | 65 | 1:415,318 | 33,226 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Tanzania | 48 | 1:1,102,950 | 46,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Garang (67,341) may also be a first name.
Garang Demographics
Garang Political Affiliation
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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
Garang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garang in the Bengali language | ||
| গরাঙ্গ | garanga | 57.14 |
| গৈরাঙ্গ | gairanga | 35.71 |
| গরঙ্গ | garanga | 7.14 |
| Garang in the Marathi language | ||
| गारंग | garanga | 54.55 |
| गरंग | garanga | 36.36 |
| गॅारांग | gearanga | 9.09 |
| Garang in the Hindi language | ||
| गरंग | garanga | 50 |
| गारंग | garanga | 33.33 |
| गांरग | ganraga | 16.67 |
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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 Garang
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