Makang Surname
Approximately 990 people bear this surname
Makang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 517 | 1:40,172 | 5,354 |
| Kenya | 202 | 1:228,613 | 16,073 |
| Thailand | 115 | 1:614,246 | 104,344 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makang (173) may also be a first name.
Makang Demographics
Makang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makang (Bengali: মকং) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Makang.
How Common Is The Last Name Makang? popularity and diffusion
Makang is the 364,583rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Makang live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Makang is also the 694,534th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 173 people.
The last name Makang is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 40,172. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 44 percent reside, Centre Region, where 30 percent reside and Far North Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Thailand, where 12 percent reside.
Makang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makang in the Bengali language | ||
| মকং | makam | - |
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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 Makang
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