Sundang Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sundang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sundang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1991:148,2129,291
Indonesia1051:1,259,51688,308
Philippines881:1,150,43492,307
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sundang (207) may also be a first name.

Sundang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sundang occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sundang.

How Common Is The Last Name Sundang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 723,769th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. The last name Sundang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sundang reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sundang is also the 629,010th most widely held first name in the world, held by 207 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 148,212. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 78 percent live, Sarawak, where 17 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and The Philippines, where 22 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 Sundang
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