Takeng Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Takeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 119 | 1:174,530 | 18,525 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Takeng (240) may also be a first name.
Takeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takeng occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takeng? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,328,442nd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Takeng live; 70 percent live in Central Africa and 70 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 577,234th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 240 people.
Takeng is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 174,530. In Cameroon Takeng is most frequent in: West Region, where 31 percent live, Littoral Region, where 26 percent live and Southwest Region, where 17 percent live. Barring Cameroon it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thakeng | 92 | 293 | / |
| Takaeng | 92 | 229 | / |
| Takieng | 92 | 7 | / |
| Taukeng | 92 | 6 | / |
| Tatkeng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Takoeng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Takng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thakaeng | 86 | 2,218 | / |
| Thaikeng | 86 | 104 | / |
| Takengue | 86 | 11 | / |
| Thakoeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Taekaeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Takkeung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tekeng | 83 | 493 | / |
| Tokeng | 83 | 218 | / |
| Taking | 83 | 209 | / |
| Takemg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Takengowa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Thakaenng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teukeng | 77 | 245 | / |
| Takking | 77 | 113 | / |
| Tacheng | 77 | 103 | / |
| Tohkeng | 77 | 101 | / |
| Teikeng | 77 | 66 | / |
| Takiong | 77 | 15 | / |
| Thaking | 77 | 15 | / |
| Toukeng | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tahking | 77 | 10 | / |
| Teekeng | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tacking | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tokeung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thokeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taukemg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toikeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tekueng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tokkeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thaiking | 71 | 185 | / |
| Thekoeng | 71 | 159 | / |
| Thokoeng | 71 | 41 | / |
| Theekeng | 71 | 32 | / |
| Thacheng | 71 | 12 | / |
| Thatking | 71 | 10 | / |
| Taicheng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tuokueng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taekking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toking | 67 | 116 | / |
| Teking | 67 | 103 | / |
| Takinc | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tacing | 67 | 20 | / |
| Thaskeenk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teqing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taqing | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Takeng
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