Killeng Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Killeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Killeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Killeng (30) may also be a first name.

Killeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Killeng occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Killeng? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Killeng live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 30 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 60 percent are found and Centre Region, where 40 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Killng9215/
Killing869,971/
Kelleng8658/
Kleng83280/
Kilng834/
Kielling8014/
Kyllieng807/
Kkylleng805/
Kislling802/
Killingh800/
Khleng77194/
Klaeng7781/
Klling7740/
Kleung777/
Kellng774/
Klieng774/
Kielng771/
Kloeng771/
Klheng771/
Kkyllieng751/
Kölling713,863/
Kelling713,677/
Külling71381/
Khlaeng71280/
Kylling71175/
Celleng71152/
Cilling7165/
Killink7110/
Kellenc717/
Kølling717/
Kellyng715/
Killinc714/
Khloeng712/
Khlieng711/
Kllenke710/
Kling6730,321/
Klenk678,507/
Chelleng672,155/
Koelling671,820/
Quilling67785/
Klyng67592/
Klenc67106/
Kuelling6785/
Chilling6743/
Källängs678/
Klengova674/
Quelleng673/
Cleng673/
Kelng672/
Keelling671/
Killionk671/
Kilnk671/
Klngh670/
Kaelling670/
Keulling670/

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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 Killeng
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