Kananong Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kananong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kananong (11) may also be a first name.
Kananong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kananong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kananong is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kananong? popularity and diffusion
Kananong is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Kananong live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Kananong is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,134,393. In Malaysia Kananong is mostly found in: Sabah, where 88 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent live and Malacca, where 4 percent live. Barring Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanangong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kamnamnong | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kananung | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kananang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khamnamnong | 84 | 31 | / |
| Cananang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kannanang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Konganang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenenang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Konongang | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Kananong
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