Dungong Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dungong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dungong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Dungong (21) may also be a first name.

Dungong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dungong is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dungong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Dungong reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 76 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 21 people.

Dungong is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Dungong exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunggong933/
Dungoung931/
Dungon92303/
Dugong92161/
Dunong9220/
Dounghong881/
Dunggon86356/
Duggong86342/
Dungang8633/
Dumnong863/
Dongong863/
Doungon863/
Dungung862/
Dhungon861/
Dunhong861/
Dung'on861/
Deungang8012/
Dunggang809/
Donggong802/
Doungoun802/
Dungaung802/
Doungoon801/
Doungang801/
Dhungang801/
Dungan777,683/
Dongon773,677/
Dogong7780/
Dunang7734/
Duñgon7716/
Donong774/
Doungnang752/
Dhungan7136,972/
Donggon711,272/
Dunggan71120/
Dounang7198/
Dungane7173/
Daungan7128/
Doungan7127/
Deunang7117/
Daunang713/
Donngon713/
Dunngan712/
Dunghan711/
Dungaan711/
Deungan711/
Dhungacing711/
Duingan710/
Dhunngan67209/
Dounnang6750/
Doungoum6716/
Dhungane6714/
Duningan676/
Dhumngan675/
Daunghom675/
Dhungann672/
Dhumgond672/
Dounggam671/
Dounghom671/
Dumgound671/
Dhuingan671/

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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
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  • 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 Dungong
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