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
Linggang occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Linggang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linggang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 389,084th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. The last name Linggang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Linggang live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 55,350th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 11,629 people.
This surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 876 people, or 1 in 33,669. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 89 percent are found, Sabah, where 8 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 1 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Linggang occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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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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