Sarakang Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Sarakang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
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 surname Sarakang is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarakang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Sarakang are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sarakang is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 10 people.
Sarakang is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 46 percent live, Littoral Region, where 42 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarakong | 88 | 66 | / |
| Saracang | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sarakhong | 82 | 353 | / |
| Jarakasing | 78 | 1 | / |
| Serekang | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sareekong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saroikhong | 67 | 118 | / |
| Soracank | 63 | 1 | / |
| Serekong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zorokong | 50 | 37 | / |
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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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