Valang Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Valang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
Valang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valang (Hindi: वलंग, Marathi: वाळंज) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Valang is the 2,121,169th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. Valang occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Valang reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valang in the Hindi language | ||
| वलंग | valanga | - |
| Valang in the Marathi language | ||
| वाळंज | valanja | 30.77 |
| वाळंग | valanga | 30.77 |
| वालंग | valanga | 15.38 |
| वालंगाने | valangane | 15.38 |
| वलंग | valanga | 7.69 |
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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
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- 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 Valang
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