van Nga Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
van Nga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: van Ngà (1) are calculated separately.
van Nga (14) may also be a first name.
van Nga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Nga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Nga is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: van Ngà. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Nga? popularity and diffusion
van Nga is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of van Nga live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name in the world, held by 14 people.
This last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Johor, where 50 percent reside and Selangor, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ngà | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Ngo | 86 | 42 | / |
| van Gas | 86 | 11 | / |
| van Gay | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Nha | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Gai | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Nay | 86 | 0 | / |
| van Gass | 80 | 406 | / |
| van Nass | 80 | 20 | / |
| van Nhat | 80 | 7 | / |
| van Nghi | 80 | 7 | / |
| van Nash | 80 | 5 | / |
| van Nguy | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Nghe | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Gaaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Nhap | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Kgai | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Nast | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Neat | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Go | 77 | 4 | / |
| van No | 77 | 1 | / |
| van Gaudh | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Gault | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Noy | 71 | 353 | / |
| van Not | 71 | 22 | / |
| van Nho | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Goh | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Nod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ngo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Nas | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Noi | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Goo | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Goch | 67 | 575 | / |
| van Nood | 67 | 172 | / |
| van Nooy | 67 | 56 | / |
| van Noot | 67 | 15 | / |
| van Nout | 67 | 5 | / |
| van Goud | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Gout | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Gooy | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Noij | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Goth | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Goss | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Nash | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Nost | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Goip | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 van Nga
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