Gonang Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gonang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gonang (186) may also be a first name.
Gonang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gonang is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gonang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gonang is the 2,220,661st most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Gonang live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 667,122nd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 186 people.
Gonang is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 2,543,254. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 58 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 23 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 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 Gonang
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