Kolang Surname
Approximately 6,262 people bear this surname
Kolang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 5,813 | 1:1,964 | 387 |
| Indonesia | 364 | 1:363,322 | 31,291 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Kolang (166) may also be a first name.
Kolang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kolang has its highest incidence in South Sudan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 78,054th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,163,773 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kolang reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 710,504th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 166 people.
The surname Kolang is most numerous in South Sudan, where it is borne by 5,813 people, or 1 in 1,964. Other than South Sudan Kolang occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kolang
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