Ang Surname

1,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Ang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam313,0851:29638
Malaysia45,3971:65080
Philippines23,3411:4,337347
Cambodia22,7041:682188
Singapore17,7951:31052
Thailand8,2071:8,607430
Saudi Arabia4,0151:7,6851,079
United States3,9711:91,27610,256
Indonesia3,3721:39,2204,545
United Arab Emirates1,4651:6,254794
Australia1,4341:18,8252,613
Canada1,2151:30,3263,961
China6741:2,028,667357
Mexico5491:226,0955,799
Taiwan4951:47,363534
England3841:145,09913,995
Hong Kong3801:19,304436
France3001:221,40934,354
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
New Zealand2421:18,7123,285
Brunei2351:1,782335
Qatar2031:11,6161,265
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Netherlands1671:101,12116,397
India1231:6,236,304144,239
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Papua New Guinea691:118,17016,048
Japan671:1,908,12427,203
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Switzerland381:216,12918,575
Guam251:6,405908
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Curaçao141:11,232389
Northern Mariana Islands141:3,899389
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Libya91:693,7751,982
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Myanmar91:5,770,887975
Wales91:343,83718,086
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Scotland81:669,22723,443
South Korea71:7,320,0371,243
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Norway61:857,04855,549
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Macau51:120,326534
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

The alternate forms: Äng (284) & Anğ (52) are calculated separately.

Ang (372,153) may also be a first name.

Ang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ang (Arabic: آنج, Bengali: অং, Hindi: अंग, Marathi: अंग, Tibetan: ཨང་) occurs in Vietnam more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Äng or Anğ. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ang is the 1,182nd most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,160 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ang reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Viet-Asia. It is also the 2,801st most widespread first name globally It is held by 372,153 people.

The last name Ang is most numerous in Vietnam, where it is borne by 313,085 people, or 1 in 296. In Vietnam Ang is primarily concentrated in: Red River Delta, where 26 percent are found, Mekong River Delta, where 16 percent are found and Southeast, where 15 percent are found. Besides Vietnam Ang exists in 108 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.

Ang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ang last name rose 8,449 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 19,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ang last name are 4.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.1% registered with the political party.

The amount Ang earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.09% more than the national average, earning $50,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.36% more than the national average, earning $58,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Äng89284/
Anğ8952/
Aung861,062,328/
Hang86277,293/
Gang8623,221/
Amng862,397/
Eang861,686/
Aing861,128/
Aang86401/
Aeng86182/
Angk86103/
Angs8648/
Angh8647/
Angg8629/
Ahng8619/
Angz8610/
Ancg868/
Ayng867/
Angì867/
Asng866/
Angc864/
Anng863/
Atng863/
Angı862/
Angt861/
Đang861/
Ðang861/
Ajng861/
Angx861/
Angq861/
Anqg861/
An803,294,274/
Heang7546,031/
Aceng7534,826/
Angue7528,355/
Ateng755,848/
Ating755,318/
Asing751,690/
Ahang751,677/
Aseng751,481/
Haing751,180/
Haung75567/
Angne75541/
Aingh75537/
Hamng75465/
Gaung75417/
Gaing75383/
Acing75349/
Angke75291/
Ahung75225/
Hangs75219/
Haang75149/
Gangh75126/
Haeng75111/
Gaang7557/
Hajng7539/
Hangg7532/
Hangx7528/
Aßing7513/
Angkh758/
Aengh756/
Eangs755/
Aings754/
Hgang754/
Aangk754/
Easng754/
Hanng753/
Aitng753/
Asngh753/
Eaung752/
Eamng752/
Eaneg751/
Eangh751/
Ganng751/
Hangh751/
Aineg751/
Gajng751/
Hangø751/
Hangz751/
Aunhg751/
Aynng751/
Ajneg751/
Ainng751/
Aytng751/
Gangg751/
Gayng751/
Hangt751/
Hasng751/
Hayng750/
Han6710,833,230/
Gan671,572,941/
Anh67658,260/
Ong67438,303/
Ahn67119,553/
Eng67115,617/
Ain6724,935/
Ann6722,365/
Ane6719,115/
Aun6715,231/
Acheng679,121/
Aan675,009/
Ant674,424/
Assing671,995/
Ayn671,983/
Asseng671,679/
And671,674/
Ank671,441/
Ean671,202/
Aching67969/
Atting67782/
Hasing67737/
Anq67598/
Angova67587/
Asingh67559/
Atn67534/
Haungs67445/
Haseng67426/
Amg67421/
Auseng67375/
Aiseng67317/
Asn67306/
Uanang67290/
Amn67289/
Hangue67271/
Atteng67269/
Adting67212/
Anc67205/
Aaseng67161/
Ajn67133/
Đan67131/
Ausing67107/
Aiteng67100/
Angque6788/
Aising6761/
Asieng6753/
Haßing6740/
Eating6736/
Aiting6735/
Õng6735/
Hahang6732/
Attyng6732/
Hateng6730/
Hating6727/
Uangan6726/
Aangne6724/
Hangke6724/
Angowa6721/
Agging6720/
Aïn6715/
Anx6715/
Hangås6714/
Ahceng6711/
Aating676/
Aungke675/
Haangs675/
Angsås675/
Aungkh674/
Ahangs674/
Haings673/
Hangne673/
Ahging673/
Hangsh673/
Auting673/
Heatng672/
Asengg672/
Haunng672/
Anggke672/
Anggue672/
Eangue672/
Atings672/
Ajsing672/
Hgaung671/
Haengg671/
Aisngh671/
Asengs671/
Atingh671/
Ông671/
Óng671/
Heangs671/
Åan671/
Țan671/
Ahangz671/
Angová671/
Amngne671/
Aasing671/
Acengh671/
Adteng671/
Aten'g671/
Asngue671/
Asceng671/
Azcing671/
Aín671/
Anå671/
Atihng671/
Aicing671/
Auteng671/
Ga'ang671/
Gaaing671/
Hanngh670/
Hanngs670/
Haineg670/
Aysing670/

Ang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ang in the Tibetan language
ཨང་ang-
Ang in the Bengali language
অংam95.92
অঙ্গanga4.08
Ang in the Marathi language
अंगanga88.89
आंगanga11.11
Ang in the Hindi language
अंगanga86.05
अन्गan'ga6.98
अंगदangada4.65
अंगनेangane2.33
Ang in the Arabic language
آنجanj-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ang
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