Empong Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Empong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines871:1,163,65892,852
Indonesia851:1,555,873103,724
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Empong (2,783) may also be a first name.

Empong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Empong occurs most in The Philippines. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Empong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,177,228th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Empong are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 138,353rd most widely held first name on earth, held by 2,783 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 1,163,658. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Soccsksargen, where 41 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 16 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 15 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent live and Malaysia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jempong9270/
Emphong9251/
Gempong9225/
Iempong926/
Eampong924/
Eimpong921/
Hempong921/
Empon91727/
Heempong8617/
Jeampong866/
Eaimpong863/
Heampong863/
Eamphong861/
Jeempong861/
Iemphong861/
Ampong8320,657/
Ompong831,324/
Empang83534/
Impong83124/
Hempon8384/
Enpong8349/
Empung8326/
Emphon831/
Imphong771,115/
Himpong77263/
Hampong77159/
Yimpong7736/
Gempung7734/
Amphong7724/
Jempang7715/
Gempang777/
Hompong776/
Gimpong775/
Omphong774/
Yempang773/
Yompong772/
Aimpong772/
Ampoing771/
Amppong771/
Aampong771/
Empanng771/
Iempung771/
Isempon771/
Impoung771/
Ebong7343,143/
Evong73513/
Impon73307/
Empan73246/
Enpon7335/
Empom7324/
Yimphong71705/
Yomphong7156/
Himphong7111/
Hamphong714/
Hempfung712/
Yimpoung712/
Jeenpong712/
Yempgang711/
Yimpoing711/
Aimphong711/
Eampheng711/
Eamppang711/
Empating711/
Jeamponk711/
Impongue711/
Homphong711/
Ampang671,950/
Genpon671,910/
Evoung67657/
Impang67592/
Emphan67444/
Inpong67234/
Himpon67205/
Imphon67202/
Impung6781/
Hebong6777/
Ompang6769/
Gebong6761/
Eboung6730/
Hempan6723/
Eboong678/
Ebonng677/
Onpong677/
Impuon677/
Ejbong677/
Eampan675/
Empane674/
Empoum674/
Gempan673/
Yenphuong672/
Anpong672/
Ebgong672/
Yimphoung672/
Gimpon672/
Eboing671/
Eubong671/
Impoun671/
Eebong671/
Jimpon671/
Omponc671/
Ebongg671/
Ebongt671/
Ebhong671/
Ebongh671/
Aimpon671/
Empaun671/
Jeunphong671/
Jmpang671/
Hhimphong671/
Iempan671/

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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 Empong
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