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
Malung is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malung? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 428,270th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,041,620 people. Malung occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Malung live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most frequent first name internationally, held by 175 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 491 people, or 1 in 42,300. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 89 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 8 percent are found and Centre Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 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 Malung
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