Hangs Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Germany

Hangs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hangs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India831:9,241,752184,052
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Cambodia71:2,212,4497,503
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Hangs (294) may also be a first name.

Hangs Last Name Facts

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

Hangs (Bengali: হংস, Oriya: ହଂସ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hangs? popularity and diffusion

Hangs is the 1,111,382nd most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Hangs live; 45 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 514,566th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 294 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 9,241,752. In India Hangs is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 96 percent are found, Delhi, where 1 percent are found and Nagaland, where 1 percent are found. Other than India it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 17 percent are found.

Hangs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Hangs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hangs last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Hangs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.28% less than the national average, earning $32,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.34% less than the national average, earning $42,060 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haungs91445/
Hangst91168/
Changs9156/
Hangås9114/
Haangs915/
Hangse914/
Ahangs914/
Haings913/
Hangsh913/
Heangs911/
Hanngs910/
Hang89277,293/
Angs8948/
Hasings839/
Changse834/
Hatings833/
Chang803,834,963/
Heang8046,031/
Khang8035,566/
Hanks8029,108/
Angst804,382/
Ahang801,677/
Haing801,180/
Haung80567/
Hamng80465/
Haang80149/
Hajng8039/
Gangs8035/
Hangg8032/
Hancs8031/
Hangx8028/
Hongs8022/
Angse8019/
Jangs8014/
Hengs8011/
Eangs805/
Aings804/
Hgang804/
Hanng803/
Hjang802/
Hangh801/
Hangø801/
Hangz801/
Hangt801/
Hasng801/
Hayng800/
Hasengst7728/
Hattings7727/
Hassings773/
Changshe773/
Haytings771/
Haggings771/
Hachings771/
Ang75450,956/
Khaing73175,077/
Cheang7317,327/
Khaung738,504/
Kheang737,738/
Aungst731,545/
Chamng73908/
Hasing73737/
Chaing73677/
Haseng73426/
Chaung73311/
Hangue73271/
Chhang73234/
Gangsø73153/
Chaang73125/
Gangås73105/
Hancks7362/
Chongs7345/
Haßing7340/
Hahang7332/
Hateng7330/
Changh7329/
Hating7327/
Khangh7326/
Hangke7324/
Channg7324/
Gangså7323/
Changk7323/
Jangås7319/
Chanks7317/
Hoings7315/
Khanng7314/
Changp7313/
Huings7311/
Hankss737/
Changg736/
Ch'ang735/
Angsås735/
Changt735/
Gaings734/
Hanksh734/
Khaang733/
Changz733/
Heatng732/
Haunng732/
Chanhg732/
Jangsz732/
Atings732/
Changq731/
Chayng731/
Heings731/
Jhaung731/
Hgaung731/
Hankks731/
Hannks731/
Asengs731/
Jayngs731/
Hchang731/
Ahangz731/
Changȗ731/
Chancg731/
Cha'ng731/
Changc731/
Hankse730/
Hanngh730/
Anngst730/
Aangst730/
Hanchs730/
Haineg730/
Hainks730/
Hauncs730/
Heungs730/
Chancs730/
Chattings714/
Chachings711/
Hong674,544,123/
Aung671,062,328/
Jang67582,966/
Gang6723,221/
Hank676,832/
Hanc672,548/
Amng672,397/
Hassing672,146/
Eang671,686/
Chasing671,599/
Hatting671,470/
Aing671,128/
Chheang67590/
Aang67401/
Hacheng67222/
Haingue67116/
Angk67103/
Engs67102/
Changue6783/
Hauseng6754/
Angh6747/
Changke6738/
Hasingh6737/
Haising6733/
Chating6729/
Angg6729/
Ongs6729/
Haysing6721/
Haszing6721/
Ahng6719/
Amgs6718/
Jahangh6717/
Anks6715/
Haiting6715/
Hauting6715/
Gangsås6714/
Hausing6712/
Chhaing6710/
Hamg6710/
Chongse6710/
Angz6710/
Chaseng679/
Chancks678/
Hatteng678/
Ancg678/
Hanq677/
Ayng677/
Angì677/
Heating676/
Chacing676/
Asng676/
Hanx674/
Ohng674/
Angc674/
Ahahang673/
Haching673/
Anng673/
Hàng673/
Atng673/
Hatingh672/
Hóng672/
Angı672/
Ahangkh672/
D'Chang672/
Chahang672/
Chaceng672/
Cheungs671/
Changce671/
Jeanngs671/
Angt671/
Haiseng671/
Đang671/
Hông671/
Jangsch671/
Ðang671/
Hamngue671/
Hangová671/
Hasieng671/
Hattngh671/
Chongks671/
Haiteng671/
Ajng671/
Angx671/
Angq671/
Anqg671/
Chaanhg671/
Heasing670/
Aggings670/
Eatings670/
Hagging670/
Hayting670/

Hangs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hangs in the Bengali language
হংসhansa-
Hangs in the Oriya language
ହଂସhansa-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hangs
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