Chiwong Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Chiwong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 144 | 1:490,544 | 85,763 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Chiwong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiwong is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chiwong.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiwong is the 899,940th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Chiwong live; 51 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Tai-Asia.
It is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 490,544. In Thailand Chiwong is most common in: Mae Hong Son Province, where 60 percent reside, Chonburi Province, where 25 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Chiwong
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