Kankang Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kankang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Kankang (59) may also be a first name.

Kankang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kankang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kankang is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankang? popularity and diffusion

Kankang is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Kankang is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kankang reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Kankang is also the 1,282,666th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 59 people.

The last name Kankang is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,441,599. In Thailand Kankang is most numerous in: Surat Thani Province, where 37 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 22 percent are found and Bangkok, where 14 percent are found. Barring Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Lesotho, where 2 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
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  • 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 Kankang
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