Gandong Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gandong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gandong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1141:888,05580,963
Indonesia901:1,469,43599,362
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Gandong (4,802) may also be a first name.

Gandong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gandong occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,048,281st most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name Gandong is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gandong reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 98,644th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 4,802 people.

The surname Gandong is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 888,055. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Davao Region, where 94 percent are found, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 2 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 1 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Gandong is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

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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 Gandong
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