Rangkeng Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rangkeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rangkeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rangkeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rangkeng occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rangkeng? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Rangkeng are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Rangkeng is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Rangkeng is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rankeng93129/
Rangking8850/
Rongkeng885/
Ranking80150/
Ronkeng801/
Rankings759/
Rancheng751/
Rangching715/
Rongcheng712/
Rancing6721/
Ranqing672/
Rongqing6311/
Ranching637/
Reinkenke591/
Rainking500/

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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 Rangkeng
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