Phang Surname
Approximately 29,396 people bear this surname
Phang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 14,619 | 1:2,018 | 309 |
| Cambodia | 7,248 | 1:2,137 | 453 |
| Vietnam | 2,457 | 1:37,707 | 496 |
| Singapore | 1,254 | 1:4,392 | 317 |
| United States | 1,001 | 1:362,097 | 32,264 |
| Thailand | 635 | 1:111,241 | 16,321 |
| Indonesia | 441 | 1:299,885 | 26,649 |
| Jamaica | 340 | 1:8,441 | 964 |
| Australia | 211 | 1:127,942 | 13,963 |
| Canada | 175 | 1:210,546 | 20,414 |
| England | 139 | 1:400,849 | 27,632 |
| Botswana | 138 | 1:15,847 | 3,103 |
| Peru | 104 | 1:305,617 | 11,368 |
| Guyana | 102 | 1:7,473 | 1,214 |
| China | 77 | 1:17,757,423 | 1,003 |
| New Zealand | 56 | 1:80,863 | 11,672 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Lesotho | 40 | 1:50,814 | 7,910 |
| Suriname | 38 | 1:14,543 | 3,502 |
| Taiwan | 33 | 1:710,447 | 5,096 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 26 | 1:52,461 | 4,513 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Phang (16,604) may also be a first name.
Phang Demographics
Average Male Phang Height
171.77 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phang (Hindi: फांगा, Tibetan: ཕང་) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Phang? popularity and diffusion
Phang is the 18,751st most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 247,909 people. The surname Phang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Phang live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 51 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 43,255th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 16,604 people.
The surname Phang is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 14,619 people, or 1 in 2,018. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 27 percent live, Johor, where 22 percent live and Sarawak, where 14 percent live. Not including Malaysia it is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 25 percent live and Vietnam, where 8 percent live.
Phang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Phang has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Phang last name increased 100,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phang Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Phang last name are 10.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.59% being registered with the party.
The amount Phang earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 105.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,820 per year; in South Africa they earn 77.7% less than the national average, earning R 53,004 per year; in Vietnam they earn 26.73% less than the national average, earning 60,405,800 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 8.04% more than the national average, earning $46,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.08% more than the national average, earning $55,687 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཕང་ | pang | - |
| Phang in the Hindi language | ||
| फांगा | phanga | - |
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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 Phang
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