Lengah Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Lengah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Lengah (34) may also be a first name.
Lengah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lengah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lengah is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lengah is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Lengah live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lengah is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 34 people.
The last name Lengah is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Terengganu, where 65 percent live, Pahang, where 18 percent live and Sarawak, where 18 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 34 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 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 Lengah
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