Ngelang Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ngelang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngelang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ngelang (13) may also be a first name.

Ngelang Last Name Facts

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

Ngelang is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngelang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Ngelang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ngelang live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ngelang is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name globally It is held by 13 people.

Ngelang is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 90 percent live and Kedah, where 10 percent live. Other than Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

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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 Ngelang
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