Along Surname
Approximately 4,669 people bear this surname
Along Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,916 | 1:52,838 | 8,745 |
| Malaysia | 1,249 | 1:23,614 | 2,143 |
| Cameroon | 356 | 1:58,340 | 7,511 |
| Indonesia | 269 | 1:491,633 | 40,334 |
| Iran | 263 | 1:291,949 | 20,885 |
| Uganda | 231 | 1:169,001 | 14,391 |
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| South Sudan | 25 | 1:456,603 | 797 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Along (3,286) may also be a first name.
Along Demographics
Average Along Salary in
United States
$48,785 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Along Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Along Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Along (Bengali: অলোং) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Along? popularity and diffusion
The surname Along is the 101,083rd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,560,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Along live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Along is also the 124,836th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,286 people.
The last name Along is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,916 people, or 1 in 52,838. In The Philippines Along is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 23 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 20 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
Along Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Along has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Along last name increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Along Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Along surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.
Along earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.06% more than the national average, earning $48,785 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Along Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Along in the Bengali language | ||
| অলোং | alom | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Along
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