Cotong Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Cotong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Cotong (43) may also be a first name.
Cotong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cotong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cotong occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cotong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Cotong reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Cotong is also the 1,545,828th most common given name world-wide, held by 43 people.
Cotong is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,745,487. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Luzon, where 57 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 16 percent live and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and Denmark, where 2 percent live.
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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 Cotong
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