Wengkang Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wengkang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengkang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3461:382,22332,612
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Wengkang (226) may also be a first name.

Wengkang Last Name Facts

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

Wengkang occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengkang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 804,502nd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Wengkang are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 598,137th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 226 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 382,223. In Indonesia Wengkang is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 48 percent reside, West Java, where 36 percent reside and East Java, where 6 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Taiwan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenkang937/
Wenkhang881/
Wengkheng8211/
Winkang801/
Wencang801/
Bengcang75131/
Wainkang7520/
Wingkeung714/
Wencong6735/
Viengkhong671/
Bingcang63888/
Bincang537/
Bencong531/
Bingcong5040/

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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 Wengkang
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