# Bang (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bang/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 4,676 |
| US rank (2010) | 7,153 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 66,028 people |
| Change since 2000 | +18% (3,977 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bang in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 30% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 66% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bang in the United States and Australia.

## People named Bang

- Bang Chan, Australian-South Korean singer, rapper and music producer (born 1997)
- Mary Jo Bang, American poet
- Vivian Bang, American actress

## Similar surnames

Bing, Bank, Bong, Banks, Bains, Banas, Bangs, Banos, Banach, Banes, Bunch, Bianco.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.