Kayang Surname
Approximately 2,034 people bear this surname
Kayang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 713 | 1:248,447 | 14,384 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Indonesia | 225 | 1:587,774 | 46,897 |
| Philippines | 188 | 1:538,501 | 61,337 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kayang (587) may also be a first name.
Kayang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kayang (Hindi: कायंगा) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 204,296th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,582,864 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Kayang reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 345,345th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 587 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 713 people, or 1 in 248,447. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 73 percent are found, Kaduna, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kayang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kayang in the Hindi language | ||
| कायंगा | kayanga | - |
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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 Kayang
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