Kachang Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Kachang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 87 | 1:339,014 | 18,165 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 1:2,212,449 | 7,503 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kachang (166) may also be a first name.
Kachang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kachang occurs most in Malaysia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,612,213th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kachang are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kachang is also the 710,504th most widespread forename at a global level, held by 166 people.
The surname Kachang is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 339,014. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 68 percent are found, Perak, where 13 percent are found and Pahang, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and Cambodia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Kachang
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