Pekang Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Pekang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Pekang (11) may also be a first name.
Pekang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pekang is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pekang is the 2,605,694th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pekang live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pekang is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
Pekang is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 3,615,651. In The Philippines Pekang is mostly found in: Soccsksargen, where 61 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 36 percent live and Davao Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Pekang exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 44 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peikang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Peekang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pekhang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Peekkang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poekhang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petkeang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pakang | 83 | 55 | / |
| Pekong | 83 | 12 | / |
| Pikang | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pokang | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pekank | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pheakkang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pakkang | 77 | 230 | / |
| Peekong | 77 | 55 | / |
| Pakhang | 77 | 27 | / |
| Phekong | 77 | 22 | / |
| Phokang | 77 | 11 | / |
| Peakong | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pokhang | 77 | 7 | / |
| Pakeang | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pedkong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Piekong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pokaung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phakang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pikangh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pekanke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pahkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peikong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phoekhaeng | 75 | 4 | / |
| Phetkong | 71 | 363 | / |
| Pechkong | 71 | 111 | / |
| Phokhang | 71 | 97 | / |
| Petkhong | 71 | 25 | / |
| Pethkong | 71 | 13 | / |
| Peukkong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Peekhong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Peakkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peckkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pheekong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phokeang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phetkhong | 67 | 471 | / |
| Pacong | 67 | 414 | / |
| Pacang | 67 | 221 | / |
| Pakong | 67 | 166 | / |
| Pikong | 67 | 104 | / |
| Pokong | 67 | 68 | / |
| Phechkong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pechkhong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pecong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pheugkong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phettkong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pocang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekancová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoekhong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pethkhong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peachkong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pekang
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