Gendang Surname
Approximately 719 people bear this surname
Gendang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 628 | 1:46,965 | 3,740 |
| Philippines | 86 | 1:1,177,189 | 93,405 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gendang (1,059) may also be a first name.
Gendang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gendang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gendang is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gendang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gendang is the 467,776th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gendang live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gendang is also the 245,945th most common first name globally. It is borne by 1,059 people.
This last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 628 people, or 1 in 46,965. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 94 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent live and Johor, where 2 percent live. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 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 Gendang
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