Linggang Surname
Approximately 911 people bear this surname
Linggang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 876 | 1:33,669 | 2,846 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Linggang (11,629) may also be a first name.
Linggang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linggang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Linggang is found most in Malaysia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linggang? popularity and diffusion
Linggang is the 389,084th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. The last name Linggang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Linggang reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 55,350th most numerous first name globally, held by 11,629 people.
It is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 876 people, or 1 in 33,669. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 89 percent reside, Sabah, where 8 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Linggang
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