Rengam Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rengam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rengam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Rengam (65) may also be a first name.

Rengam Last Name Facts

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

Rengam (Hindi: रेंगम) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rengam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rengam is the 3,882,373rd most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Rengam are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 65 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,552,328. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Johor, where 42 percent are found, Negeri Sembilan, where 26 percent are found and Selangor, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Rengam occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Renggam928/
Renam91342/
Rngam911/
Ruenngam86101/
Reanngam866/
Reunngam866/
Ruengaim862/
Rienngam861/
Reangnam861/
Rengan831,079/
Retnam83979/
Renham8379/
Ringam8318/
Rehnam838/
Rename835/
Reynam835/
Reinam834/
Renamm833/
Reanam832/
Renamd831/
Reneam831/
Resnam831/
Rgam806/
Ringham771,056/
Riongam77820/
Rengane77358/
Renggan77183/
Reaname77121/
Reneaum77106/
Rethnam7794/
Hringam7772/
Rengang7729/
Raingam7714/
Reengan779/
Rimngam775/
Ringgam773/
Renaume772/
Renaham772/
Reanaim771/
Renghan771/
Reunnam771/
Rajngam771/
Rinngam771/
Renningham751/
Renom73869/
Rinam7330/
Rgham7313/
Rynam730/
Roenghan7150/
Renggang7138/
Ruengain711/
Reinneam711/
Riengoum711/
Raenghan711/
Rengahan711/
Ruenghom711/
Renggaan711/
Ringan67468/
Ritnam67186/
Retnom6756/
Renome6721/
Rengon6717/
Rynham6717/
Rainam6712/
Ringom6711/
Raynam679/
Risnam674/
Rgautm674/
Reynom673/
Rajnam673/
Remgan672/
Roynam672/
Rengasing671/
Reanom671/
Reneum671/
Rngain671/
Rienom671/
Rignam671/
Rhinam671/

Rengam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rengam in the Hindi language
रेंगमrengama-

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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 Rengam
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