Nangen Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Nangen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Nangen (3,885) may also be a first name.
Nangen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nangen (Oriya: ନାେ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nangen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangen? popularity and diffusion
Nangen is the 2,168,711th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Nangen live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Nangen is also the 112,518th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,885 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea Nangen is mostly found in: Jiwaka, where 59 percent live, West Sepik, where 18 percent live and East Sepik, where 11 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nangen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nangen in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାେ | nae | - |
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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
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- 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 Nangen
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