Malangen Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Malangen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malangen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2841:356,47347,658
Papua New Guinea661:123,54116,840
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Malañgen (19) are calculated separately.

Malangen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Malangen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Malangen is found most in The Philippines. It may also be found as: Malañgen. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malangen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 783,439th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. Malangen is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Malangen live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 356,473. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 43 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 26 percent are found and Cagayan Valley, where 9 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Japan, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malangen
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