Pinang Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Pinang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 314 | 1:421,176 | 35,391 |
| Malaysia | 125 | 1:235,954 | 13,459 |
| Thailand | 92 | 1:767,808 | 125,203 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Pinang (604) may also be a first name.
Pinang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pinang (Marathi: िपनांग) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 533,524th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Pinang reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pinang is also the 340,092nd most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 604 people.
The surname Pinang is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 421,176. In Indonesia Pinang is primarily found in: North Maluku, where 53 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 20 percent live and Riau, where 10 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 21 percent live and Thailand, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pinang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pinang in the Marathi language | ||
| िपनांग | ipananga | 71.43 |
| पीनांग | pinanga | 28.57 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pinang
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