Nyangang Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nyangang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyangang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1291:161,00117,453
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyangang Last Name Facts

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

Nyangang is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyangang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Nyangang is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nyangang are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 161,001. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 44 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 16 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Nyangang
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