Kainang Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kainang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
The alternate forms: Kaïnang (1) are calculated separately.
Kainang (18) may also be a first name.
Kainang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kainang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kainang occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kaïnang. For other potential spellings of Kainang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kainang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Kainang is predominantly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Kainang live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name internationally It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Kainang is mostly found in: Morobe, where 86 percent reside and East Sepik, where 14 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside and Chad, where 10 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Kainang
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