Sanggau Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Sanggau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 583 | 1:50,590 | 3,958 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sanggau (154) may also be a first name.
Sanggau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanggau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanggau is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanggau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 530,954th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sanggau reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sanggau is also the 740,891st most numerous first name worldwide, held by 154 people.
The surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 50,590. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 95 percent reside, Sabah, where 2 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia Sanggau exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sanggau
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