Kamgan Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Kamgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 119 | 1:174,530 | 18,525 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kamgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamgan is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamgan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamgan reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Kamgan is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 174,530. In Cameroon Kamgan is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 34 percent reside, West Region, where 33 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 31 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Kamgan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 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
- 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 Kamgan
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