Chwong Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chwong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Chwong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chwong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chwong occurs most in Malaysia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chwong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chwong reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Chwong is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia Chwong is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hwong | 91 | 463 | / |
| Cwong | 91 | 4 | / |
| Chuong | 83 | 2,007 | / |
| Chwang | 83 | 289 | / |
| Khwong | 83 | 35 | / |
| Chvong | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hwoung | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cuhong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chwonk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cswong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hwoong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schwang | 77 | 86 | / |
| Chhuong | 77 | 23 | / |
| Tchuong | 77 | 20 | / |
| Chvoeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chwhang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chwuang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchwang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schwonk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hwang | 73 | 1,032,107 | / |
| Huong | 73 | 55,132 | / |
| Cuong | 73 | 23,727 | / |
| Hvong | 73 | 255 | / |
| Hwung | 73 | 65 | / |
| Swong | 73 | 33 | / |
| Cwang | 73 | 30 | / |
| Schwonke | 71 | 247 | / |
| Chuosing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuong | 67 | 17,169 | / |
| Chuang | 67 | 16,282 | / |
| Khvong | 67 | 158 | / |
| Khwang | 67 | 144 | / |
| Schwohnke | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chveng | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hwuang | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hwaung | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shwang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shbong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shuong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzwong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuonng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuongg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hswang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwangg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwahng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchouhong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouhoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhuong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchouhang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwating | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chwong
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