Hongu Surname
Approximately 6,576 people bear this surname
Hongu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,246 | 1:20,468 | 2,280 |
| Romania | 154 | 1:130,376 | 14,224 |
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Hongu (28) may also be a first name.
Hongu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hongu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hongu is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hongu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hongu is the 74,757th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,108,203 people. Hongu is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Hongu live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 6,246 people, or 1 in 20,468. In Japan it is primarily found in: Chiba Prefecture, where 31 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found and Ehime Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 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
- 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 Hongu
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