Kangei Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kangei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kangei (15) may also be a first name.
Kangei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kangei is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kangei.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Kangei occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Kangei reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kangei is also the 2,900,335th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 50 percent reside, East New Britain, where 29 percent reside and Central, where 9 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 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 Kangei
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