Kangs Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kangs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kangs (36) may also be a first name.
Kangs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kangs (Bengali: কংস) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 33 percent of Kangs are found; 22 percent are found in West Africa and 22 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kangs is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held given name globally, held by 36 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Kangs is most frequent in: Enugu, where 50 percent are found and Plateau, where 50 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Kangs exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found and Taiwan, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangs in the Bengali language | ||
| কংস | kansa | - |
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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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- 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 Kangs
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