Kajang Surname

257,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kajang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kajang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9781:181,12811,124
Cameroon2941:70,6438,863
Malaysia1011:292,02216,042
Indonesia851:1,555,873103,724
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kajang (378) may also be a first name.

Kajang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kajang is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kajang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 257,166th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,756,884 people. The surname Kajang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kajang live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kajang is also the 446,161st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 378 people.

The last name Kajang is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 978 people, or 1 in 181,128. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 71 percent are found, Cross River, where 16 percent are found and Bauchi, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Kajang is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kadjang9299/
Katjang9275/
Kajangs929/
Kaijang927/
Khajang922/
Kahjang921/
Ckajang921/
Kajahang861/
Khaajang861/
Kasang838,516/
Kayang832,034/
Kazang83959/
Kajeng83373/
Kajing83228/
Kujang83173/
Kejang83153/
Kacang83110/
Kijang8399/
Kojang8383/
Cajang8374/
Kaiang8354/
Kajung8343/
Kajong8316/
Kajanc831/
Khayang77365/
Kaisang77171/
Katjong77127/
Kadjong7780/
Keasang7749/
Kasangh7742/
Khasang7729/
Khazang775/
Khojang772/
Kasaang772/
Kasaing772/
Kaizang772/
Kodjang772/
Kagiang771/
Khajong771/
Khaiang771/
Kajsing771/
Kaasong771/
Kaung7311,553/
Kaeng731,786/
Kaing731,434/
Keang73209/
Kajnc7317/
Kayng738/
Cajng732/
Kijng731/
Khaisang71246/
Kasangke7168/
Koudjang7110/
Khoijang716/
Kaiseang714/
Cheajang711/
Kaisaang711/
Kaizhang711/
Khaing67175,077/
Khaung678,504/
Kheang677,738/
Kasong676,942/
Koyang672,245/
Kaying671,223/
Kayong671,028/
Cayang67797/
Kacong67787/
Kaweng67583/
Khaeng67548/
Kayeng67367/
Kiyang67314/
Keyang67274/
Kosang67237/
Kuyang67174/
Kazong67147/
Kojong67137/
Kazanc67121/
Cacang6787/
Kujing6780/
Kaieng6772/
Kahung6761/
Kejing6754/
Casang6754/
Koiang6754/
Kayung6753/
Kaineg6736/
Kejong6732/
Kehang6730/
Kijing6724/
Kijong6724/
Kijeng6722/
Kajanková6722/
Kajankova6720/
Kojing6719/
Kozang6717/
Kejeng6716/
Kocang6710/
Kojeng678/
Khaiseang678/
Kuiang676/
Kujong676/
Kaiong675/
Kieang675/
Kasank673/
Cajong673/
Kgaeng673/
Keatng672/
Kyiang672/
Keahng671/
Kajnek671/
Kazank671/
Khaisangh671/
Kaungs671/
Khoshjang671/
Kaihangue671/
Kodjangue671/
Qasang671/
Qayang671/
Qazang671/
Caiang671/
Cejang671/
Kaisng671/
Kgaing671/
Kaings670/

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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 Kajang
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