Nchang Surname

70,474th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nchang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nchang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon6,8101:3,050367
South Africa1321:410,43735,867
United States371:9,796,187405,931
India131:59,005,029552,550
England71:7,959,723202,100
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nchang (206) may also be a first name.

Nchang Last Name Facts

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

Nchang is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nchang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 70,474th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,039,148 people. The surname Nchang occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nchang live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 630,600th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 206 people.

This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6,810 people, or 1 in 3,050. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent live, Southwest Region, where 14 percent live and Centre Region, where 8 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nchang Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nchang earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 45.77% less than the national average, earning R 128,880 per year and in United States they earn 38.5% less than the national average, earning $26,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ncahang92150/
Ntchang927/
Nchangh921/
Nchaing921/
Ndchang921/
Nschang921/
Nchan9130/
Ncang915/
Nchangke861/
Ntschang861/
Nchong83156/
Nshang8362/
Ncheng8331/
Ncaung8326/
Nchand8325/
Nchane8315/
Nzhang833/
Nchain831/
Nchanh831/
Ncan8074/
Ntchangue802/
Ntshang7718/
Nchaine779/
Ntchong772/
Njahang771/
N'Chain771/
Nchoung771/
Nchaune771/
Nchanne771/
Nchanke771/
Ncheane771/
Nzang7319,941/
Nsang736,669/
Njang734,996/
Ncham73929/
Nkhan7354/
Nshan7341/
Nchon732/
N'Han732/
Nzhan732/
Ncheaneh711/
Ndjang67464/
Ngiang67302/
Ntsang67260/
Ndzang6799/
Nkhane6770/
Nssang6742/
N'Chon6742/
Nshong6717/
Nsangh675/
Njanhg674/
Hncean672/
Nkhann672/
N'Sang672/
Nchone672/
Nshean671/
Nsahan671/
Hnkhan671/
Nsangq671/
Nchoun671/
Ndjaching671/
Nzhane671/
Njeang671/
Njeacheng671/
Njaing671/
Njhain671/
Njaang671/
Ntšang671/
Nchuoseng671/

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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 Nchang
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