Wengang Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wengang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
China91:151,924,6187,954
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wengang (113,945) may also be a first name.

Wengang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wengang Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wengang is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wengang.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Wengang live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,035th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 113,945 people.

The last name Wengang is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon Wengang is most prevalent in: West Region, where 31 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 26 percent reside and Centre Region, where 24 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in China, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weingang9320/
Wuengang939/
Wenggang931/
Bengang8671/
Wingang8621/
Wengong864/
Vengang861/
Wemngong8042/
Wenghong8021/
Benggang8011/
Wenggong805/
Winghang802/
Woingang801/
Wengheng801/
Bingang7170/
Bengong7137/
Uengong7115/
Vnggang711/
Wingong711/
Uengheng67139/
Uenghong6723/
Binggang6713/
Winghong673/
Binghang672/
Ouenghong634/
Bingong5735/
Wemgong572/
Binghong538/
Binggong534/
Vengonke531/
Ouenghonk501/

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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 Wengang
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