Bongkong Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bongkong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bongkong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066

Bongkong (60) may also be a first name.

Bongkong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bongkong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bongkong is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bongkong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Bongkong is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Bongkong reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 60 people.

The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 2,249,738. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 98 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 2 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent reside and Malaysia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boongkong943/
Bonkong9325/
Boonkong883,273/
Bangkong88735/
Bungkong88430/
Bounkong8825/
Bongkang8822/
Bonkhong886/
Bongkung881/
Bangkoeng824/
Vongkhong822/
Bunkong804,965/
Bankong801,429/
Bonkung8050/
Baunggkong781/
Bangkung75308/
Bungkang75104/
Bangkang7566/
Bungkung7523/
Bhunkong755/
Voonkong753/
Vounkong752/
Bunkkong751/
Boomkong751/
Bamgkong751/
Bangkheng7130/
Bangkhung7115/
Baungkung713/
Vongkhung712/
Bangkhang711/
Boncang6710/
Vunkong673/
Vankong672/
Bamkong671/
Bassinkong671/
Bunkonk671/

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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 Bongkong
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