Cognomen Bakang (Bakang 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare family name. The last name Bakang is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Botswana, where it is quite a common surname, Cameroon, where it is quite a rare surname, and Ghana, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Cameroon, Botswana, and Philippines. Likewise, Bakang is the forename as well as the last name.