Garang

Garang Meaning & Origin

About Garang
The surname Garang is of African origin, specifically from the Dinka people of South Sudan. It is derived from the Dinka word "garang" which means "strong" or "powerful." The name is often given to individuals who possess physical strength, leadership qualities, or exhibit bravery and resilience. It is a surname that carries a sense of honor and respect within the Dinka community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Garang is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Garang: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garang based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Garang is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 R AH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/garang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garang in Braille

Here's how to represent Garang in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Garang in braille

How to sign the name Garang using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Garang using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Garang in sign language

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