Nganyang Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nganyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nganyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nganyang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nganyang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nganyang? popularity and diffusion

Nganyang is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Nganyang are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Nganyang is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 8 percent are found and West Region, where 8 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 6 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
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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 Nganyang
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