Samkang Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Samkang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Samkang (11) may also be a first name.
Samkang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samkang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samkang is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samkang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Samkang occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Samkang reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Samkang is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,026,614. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Thurgau, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siamkang | 93 | 134 | / |
| Siamkhang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Semkang | 86 | 5 | / |
| Samcang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samkong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samkhong | 80 | 39 | / |
| Shamkong | 80 | 6 | / |
| Somkhang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siemkang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somkhaeng | 75 | 5 | / |
| Samcheang | 75 | 2 | / |
| Somkheang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Somkong | 71 | 477 | / |
| Camkong | 71 | 74 | / |
| Camcang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semkong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somkhong | 67 | 255 | / |
| Jhamkong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soomkong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkonng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djoumkang | 63 | 10 | / |
| Chamkhong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Comkong | 57 | 6 | / |
| Camcong | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chomkong | 53 | 9 | / |
| Zemkoung | 53 | 1 | / |
| Camcuong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Choomkong | 50 | 74 | / |
| Chomkhong | 50 | 4 | / |
| Djoumkong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Joomkhong | 50 | 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
- 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 Samkang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis