Kameng Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Kameng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 111 | 1:73,457 | 9,617 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kameng (586) may also be a first name.
Kameng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kameng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kameng is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kameng.
How Common Is The Last Name Kameng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kameng is the 1,359,010th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Kameng are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 345,673rd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 586 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 73,457. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 25 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 24 percent are found and West Sepik, where 19 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Kameng occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 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 Kameng
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