Megang Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Megang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 683 | 1:30,409 | 4,107 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Megang (198) may also be a first name.
Megang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Megang is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Megang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 462,174th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Megang are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 644,447th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 198 people.
Megang is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 30,409. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: West Region, where 40 percent are found, Centre Region, where 20 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 19 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, 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 Megang
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