Sarakang Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sarakang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sarakang Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604

Sarakang (10) may also be a first name.

Sarakang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarakang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarakang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sarakang live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Sarakang is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 46 percent live, Littoral Region, where 42 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sarakong8866/
Saracang882/
Sarakhong82353/
Jarakasing781/
Serekang755/
Sareekong712/
Saroikhong67118/
Soracank631/
Serekong631/
Zorokong5037/

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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 Sarakang
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