Kaingang Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kaingang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: Kaingáng (1) are calculated separately.
Kaingang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaingang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaingang is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kaingáng. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaingang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Kaingang reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Kaingang is most frequent in: Paraná, where 33 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 33 percent live and São Paulo, where 33 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 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 Kaingang
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