Wegang Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Wegang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 517 | 1:40,172 | 5,354 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wegang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wegang is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 599,225th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,041,514 people. The last name Wegang is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wegang live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 517 people, or 1 in 40,172. In Cameroon Wegang is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 35 percent are found, West Region, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 29 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weigang | 92 | 999 | / |
| Weygang | 92 | 50 | / |
| Wiegang | 92 | 20 | / |
| Whegang | 92 | 2 | / |
| Woegang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wouegang | 86 | 55 | / |
| Wagang | 83 | 221 | / |
| Begang | 83 | 65 | / |
| Wegong | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wogang | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vegang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beigang | 77 | 79 | / |
| Beygang | 77 | 64 | / |
| Ouegang | 77 | 42 | / |
| Wiegank | 77 | 38 | / |
| Wogaing | 77 | 37 | / |
| Weigong | 77 | 9 | / |
| Begaing | 77 | 7 | / |
| Waigang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wigangc | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beghang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woigang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weygank | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakgang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wagaing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huegang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houegang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Beighang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Beyghang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beigaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woingang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wa'agang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bigang | 67 | 24 | / |
| Begong | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vigang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wagong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baigang | 62 | 17 | / |
| Huigang | 62 | 16 | / |
| Wiggong | 62 | 13 | / |
| Bighang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Waghong | 62 | 1 | / |
| Waigank | 62 | 0 | / |
| Veangoing | 53 | 1 | / |
| Winhghong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bigong | 50 | 151 | / |
| Vagong | 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
- 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 Wegang
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