Negang Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Negang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Negang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1011:205,63421,118
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Negang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Negang is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Negang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,518,885th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Negang live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 205,634. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 49 percent are found, West Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 16 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngegang9232/
Neugang9217/
Negaing9210/
Gnegang921/
Neghang921/
Negan9142/
Ngnegang863/
Neyggang862/
Negangue861/
Nagang8339/
Negong8334/
Neegan8331/
Neghan8322/
Negain8319/
Nigang835/
Negane834/
Nogang832/
Neggan831/
Neugan831/
Neagan831/
Nygang831/
Nehgan831/
Negand830/
Neigan830/
Negasingh802/
Negatin7748/
Ngigang7711/
Naghang777/
Neghand773/
Nigaing772/
Naigang772/
Gnegong772/
Negheng772/
Nyogang772/
Niegann771/
Nagayng771/
Neingan771/
Gnigang771/
Negam73221/
Nigan7364/
Negon7312/
Nygan732/
Nhgan731/
Neganova711,971/
Ngnigang7143/
Ngnegain712/
Neugoung711/
Neinghan711/
Neigandt710/
Naigan67478/
Niogan67318/
Negone67289/
Nighan67141/
Nagong67133/
Negham6745/
Nigane6744/
Nogong6731/
Nigong6713/
Niggan678/
Negoon677/
Nygong676/
Ngigan676/
Naganc676/
Neegam675/
Negaim674/
Gnigan672/
Neigam672/
Naygan672/
Naingaung671/
Nygant671/
Niganh671/
Negoin671/
Nehgam671/
Nisgan671/
Neugon671/
Nigand671/
Negoun671/
Neygon671/
Nigain671/
Niegon670/
Nygaan670/
Noygan670/

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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 Negang
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