Achong Surname
Approximately 3,542 people bear this surname
Achong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,194 | 1:59,161 | 7,308 |
| Nigeria | 874 | 1:202,681 | 12,123 |
| Malaysia | 361 | 1:81,701 | 5,751 |
| United States | 277 | 1:1,308,516 | 91,569 |
| Peru | 194 | 1:163,836 | 8,325 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 184 | 1:7,413 | 1,107 |
| Suriname | 83 | 1:6,658 | 1,580 |
| Panama | 68 | 1:57,533 | 2,676 |
| Venezuela | 59 | 1:511,934 | 9,699 |
| Cuba | 58 | 1:198,668 | 4,225 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Costa Rica | 14 | 1:341,434 | 3,425 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Achong (1,177) may also be a first name.
Achong Demographics
Average Achong Salary in
United States
$47,518 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Achong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Achong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Achong (Tibetan: ཨ་ཆོང་) is found most in Thailand. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Achong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 128,008th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,057,466 people. The surname Achong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Achong reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 231,359th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 1,177 people.
This last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,194 people, or 1 in 59,161. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Phitsanulok Province, where 25 percent reside, Phichit Province, where 24 percent reside and Phetchabun Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Thailand this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.
Achong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Achong has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Achong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Achong surname are 20.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.58% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Achong earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,738 per year; in United States they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $47,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 60.3% more than the national average, earning $79,640 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Achong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Achong in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ཆོང་ | achong | - |
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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 Achong
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