Sanang Surname
Approximately 1,500 people bear this surname
Sanang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 788 | 1:167,829 | 16,283 |
| Philippines | 415 | 1:243,948 | 36,788 |
| Cameroon | 149 | 1:139,390 | 15,562 |
| Papua New Guinea | 123 | 1:66,290 | 8,647 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sanang (2,112) may also be a first name.
Sanang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanang (Oriya: ସାଣାଂ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanang? popularity and diffusion
Sanang is the 261,614th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,858,364 people. The last name Sanang is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Sanang live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 163,613th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 2,112 people.
The surname Sanang is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 788 people, or 1 in 167,829. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 33 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 24 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 28 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanang in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଣାଂ | sanam | 50 |
| ସନା | sana | 50 |
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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 Sanang
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