Lanking Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Lanking Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Lanking Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanking Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lanking is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanking? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Lanking is mostly found in Africa, where 38 percent of Lanking live; 38 percent live in Central Africa and 38 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Lanking is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon Lanking exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langking | 93 | 16 | / |
| Lannking | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lancing | 86 | 245 | / |
| Lonking | 86 | 17 | / |
| Lanqing | 86 | 5 | / |
| Longking | 80 | 74 | / |
| Langkeng | 80 | 30 | / |
| Lanching | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lianqing | 80 | 2 | / |
| Liamking | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lonkiong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lanquing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liancing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlankeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Langqing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leinking | 80 | 0 | / |
| Langching | 75 | 511 | / |
| Launching | 75 | 22 | / |
| Liangqing | 75 | 6 | / |
| Longkieng | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lianching | 75 | 2 | / |
| Langquing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lonkeng | 71 | 763 | / |
| Glianching | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lanceng | 71 | 20 | / |
| Lomking | 71 | 16 | / |
| Lianceng | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lonkeung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Longqing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liangceng | 63 | 32 | / |
| Liancheng | 63 | 11 | / |
| Longching | 63 | 8 | / |
| Liangcheng | 59 | 8 | / |
| Lonceng | 57 | 12 | / |
| Loncheng | 53 | 13 | / |
| Lonkenke | 53 | 1 | / |
| Leingcing | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Lanking
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