Fowong Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Fowong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fowong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Fowong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fowong has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fowong.

How Common Is The Last Name Fowong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Fowong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Fowong are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

It is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,435,805. In Thailand Fowong is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 62 percent live, Nonthaburi Province, where 24 percent live and Ranong Province, where 14 percent live. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fowoung9221/
Foowong9217/
Foiwong9212/
Fohwong922/
Fowon917/
Fuwong83312/
Fowang8394/
Fowung8312/
Fobong834/
Foweng831/
Phowong77272/
Foubong7710/
Fahwong773/
Fuobong773/
Feuwong771/
Fouwoin771/
Fawoung771/
Fouvong771/
Fowan7336/
Fawon7315/
Phoowong7114/
Fobang67462/
Fabong67145/
Fuwang6745/
Fubong6728/
Fowane6715/
Foowan677/
Fawang675/
Vuwong675/
Foveng672/
Foswan672/
Fewang672/
Fawoun671/
Fawung671/
Foboun671/
Fohbon671/
Fobung671/
Phowon671/
Foyvon671/
Fowand671/
Fawone671/
Vovong671/
Fuwomg671/

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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
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  • 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 Fowong
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