Heong Surname
Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname
Heong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 960 | 1:30,723 | 2,638 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Singapore | 64 | 1:86,058 | 3,478 |
| Brunei | 50 | 1:8,375 | 1,042 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Heong (1,211) may also be a first name.
Heong Demographics
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Heong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heong is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Heong.
How Common Is The Last Name Heong? popularity and diffusion
The surname Heong is the 302,077th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,797,570 people. The last name Heong occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Heong live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 227,551st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,211 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 960 people, or 1 in 30,723. In Malaysia it is most common in: Perak, where 27 percent live, Selangor, where 27 percent live and Johor, where 10 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Hong Kong, where 6 percent live and Singapore, where 5 percent live.
Heong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Heong surname grew 775 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Heong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Heong last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.
Heong earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.07% more than the national average, earning $53,533 USD per year.
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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
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