Wangkeng Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Wangkeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
Wangkeng (10) may also be a first name.
Wangkeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangkeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wangkeng is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangkeng? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Wangkeng occurs mostly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Wangkeng live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 10 people.
Wangkeng is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 30 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wankeng | 93 | 4 | / |
| Wangceng | 88 | 326 | / |
| Wangking | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wangcheng | 82 | 57 | / |
| Wongkeung | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wanking | 80 | 384 | / |
| Wanceng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vankeng | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wonkeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wangqing | 75 | 58 | / |
| Wounkeng | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wongking | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wancheng | 75 | 18 | / |
| Huangceng | 71 | 634 | / |
| Wongcheng | 71 | 11 | / |
| Whancheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wounkieng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vongkaeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huangcheng | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wanqing | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vanking | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vonkeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woumkeng | 63 | 11 | / |
| Wanching | 63 | 4 | / |
| Wongkink | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bangqing | 63 | 1 | / |
| Huanceng | 63 | 1 | / |
| Huangqing | 59 | 29 | / |
| Huancheng | 59 | 12 | / |
| Whanching | 59 | 1 | / |
| Huangching | 56 | 4 | / |
| Huangqiong | 56 | 3 | / |
| Vankink | 53 | 1 | / |
| Banqing | 53 | 1 | / |
| Huanqing | 50 | 6 | / |
| Vanching | 50 | 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
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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 Wangkeng
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