Malung Surname
Approximately 806 people bear this surname
Malung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 491 | 1:42,300 | 5,618 |
| Indonesia | 237 | 1:558,013 | 44,900 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Malung (175) may also be a first name.
Malung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malung is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 428,270th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,041,620 people. The last name Malung is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Malung are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Malung is also the 690,096th most widespread first name in the world, held by 175 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 42,300. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 89 percent live, Northwest Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Malung is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 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 Malung
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