Sobeng Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Sobeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sobeng (174) may also be a first name.
Sobeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sobeng occurs most in Malaysia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobeng? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sobeng is the 2,372,517th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Sobeng occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Sobeng are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 692,220th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 174 people.
The last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,134,393. In Malaysia Sobeng is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 85 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent live and Penang, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.
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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 Sobeng
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