Kedang Surname

243,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kedang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kedang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,5751:83,9688,844
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Kedang (1,556) may also be a first name.

Kedang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kedang (Bengali: কেদং, Oriya: େକଡା) is most common in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kedang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kedang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kedang is the 243,428th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,449,051 people. Kedang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kedang reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 196,434th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 1,556 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,575 people, or 1 in 83,968. In Indonesia Kedang is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 77 percent reside, Central Java, where 13 percent reside and Yogyakarta, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Kedang occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketdang9244/
Keadang923/
Keddang921/
Kaedang921/
Koeddang866/
Keatdang862/
Keaddang862/
Khaedang861/
Kadang834,491/
Kedong83318/
Kidang83267/
Kodang83195/
Cedang83123/
Kedank8332/
Khadang77278/
Khodang77175/
Keidong7761/
Kaidang7748/
Katdang7742/
Kaddang7727/
Kitdang7722/
Khidang7722/
Keudong7712/
Chedang7712/
Kiddang778/
Kadaang775/
Keydong774/
Ceddang772/
Kedhong771/
Keddong771/
Kedeing771/
Kedeung771/
Kodeang771/
Ketdong771/
Kedheng771/
Khedanke7113/
Ketdoung7110/
Kaedoung715/
Keudoung713/
Khaidang711/
Khadangh711/
Kodahang711/
Khaddang711/
Khatdang711/
Khetdong711/
Keadoung711/
Cadang671,347/
Kodong67373/
Kadong67339/
Kidong6759/
Kodanc6722/
Cedong6710/
Cidang676/
Kadank674/
Kidank672/
Kedoungue671/

Kedang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kedang in the Bengali language
কেদংkedam-
Kedang in the Oriya language
େକଡାekada-

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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 Kedang
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