Nlang Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nlang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nlang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3641:57,0587,374
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nlang (23) may also be a first name.

Nlang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nlang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nlang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 755,622nd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nlang reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 57,058. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 67 percent reside, South Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Equatorial Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nlan8912/
Nillang8361/
Nellang8319/
Nleng80183/
Nlong80123/
Nlian806/
Nlane805/
Nllan802/
Nlasn801/
Nhlan801/
N'Lan801/
Nelliang77159/
Nhlane736,044/
Nellan73170/
Nøland7350/
Nillan7348/
Nlehan735/
Nglian733/
Nhlant731/
Nleong731/
Nlongs731/
Nillasing718/
Nlam67119/
Nlongue6735/
Nellian6714/
Nillian675/
Nelland672/
Nlon671/
Nillane671/
Nillong671/
Nillaun671/
Nillgan671/
Nilland670/
Nellane670/
Nellann670/

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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 Nlang
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