Cwong Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Cwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cwong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Cwong (5) may also be a first name.

Cwong Last Name Facts

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

Cwong occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cwong.

How Common Is The Last Name Cwong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Cwong are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 5 people.

Cwong is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 67 percent are found and Maryland, where 33 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 25 percent are found.

Cwong Last Name Statistics demography

Cwong earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.39% more than the national average, earning $76,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chwong915/
Ncwong911/
Cswong911/
Kwong8064,276/
Cuong8023,727/
Gwong801,817/
Cwang8030/
Qwong808/
Chuong732,007/
Chwang73289/
Ncwang7339/
Khwong7335/
Gwongs7321/
Chvong732/
Qkwong731/
Kwoung731/
Cuhong731/
Chwonk731/
Kwonng731/
Kwoing731/
Dzwong731/
Cuonng731/
Cuongg731/
Kwuong731/
Kwongs731/
Chhuong6723/
Tchuong6720/
Chwhang671/
Chwuang671/
Tchwang671/

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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 Cwong
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis