Keluang Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Keluang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Keluang Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268

Keluang Last Name Facts

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

Keluang occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keluang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Keluang live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sabah, where 69 percent reside, Terengganu, where 23 percent reside and Sarawak, where 8 percent reside. Barring Malaysia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaeluang9317/
Kluang9210/
Kluasing801/
Khluateng751/
Klevang7115/
Chiluang6711/
Klbong621/
Kilbank5795/
Klebanc571/
Chilwang532/
Chelwong532/
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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 Keluang
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