Gyong Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gyong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Gyong (78) may also be a first name.

Gyong Last Name Facts

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

Gyong (Russian: Гьёнг) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyong? popularity and diffusion

Gyong is the 2,460,878th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Gyong live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 78 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria Gyong is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 56 percent are found, Kaduna, where 22 percent are found and Oyo, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyoung917/
Gyoing913/
Gyoong911/
Gyonng911/
Gyang8031,989/
Dyong8046/
Dayong73775/
Deyong73505/
Duyong7386/
Doyong7346/
Gyiang7310/
Dgiong731/
Gyaang731/
Gyyang731/
Dyhong731/
Daiyong6746/
Deyongh6716/
Dejyong679/
D'yongh673/
Gygyang671/
Deuyong671/
D'Ayong671/
Deyonng670/

Gyong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gyong in the Russian language
Гьёнгgeng-

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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 Gyong
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