Diwong Surname

280,785th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Diwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diwong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,3531:52,2096,189
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Diwong (11) may also be a first name.

Diwong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diwong occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Diwong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Diwong is the 280,785th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,300,033 people. Diwong is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Diwong are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Diwong is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 11 people.

Diwong is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,353 people, or 1 in 52,209. In Thailand Diwong is most prevalent in: Nakhon Phanom Province, where 33 percent are found, Maha Sarakham Province, where 19 percent are found and Mukdahan Province, where 10 percent are found. Other than Thailand this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daiwong925/
Diwongue862/
Diwang83297/
Dibong83173/
Duwong83140/
Dewong8361/
Diwung8334/
Diwomg831/
Deewong77294/
Daiwang7765/
Diewang7715/
Dhuwong774/
Diouang772/
Divoong772/
Dewoung771/
Deawong771/
Diwangue7111/
Dechwong716/
Deewongg711/
Dihweung711/
Dibang671,409/
Dewang67320/
Duwang67279/
Debong67108/
Dewung6733/
Dibung6714/
Djuong678/
Devong677/
Divang675/
Duvong671/

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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 Diwong
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