Hongu Surname

74,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hongu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hongu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6,2461:20,4682,280
Romania1541:130,37614,224
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

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 last name Hongu occurs most in Japan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hongu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hongu is the 74,757th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,108,203 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Hongu reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Hongu is also the 1,994,417th most common first name globally It is held by 28 people.

The surname Hongu is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 6,246 people, or 1 in 20,468. In Japan it is most numerous in: Chiba Prefecture, where 31 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found and Ehime Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chongu91205/
Honggu9188/
Honghu9132/
Hongou9121/
Houngu919/
Khongu912/
Hgongu911/
Ongu891,755/
Hogu89382/
Houngou8380/
Honghou8334/
Honghui8320/
Chongou834/
Choongu832/
Hongueu831/
Honguha831/
Choungu831/
Chonghu831/
Hungu803,252/
Hangu801,935/
Gongu80478/
Onguu80369/
Ongus80297/
Ongau80275/
Jongu80104/
Hengu8083/
Ongut8026/
Ongou8016/
Onguh8013/
Uongu809/
Chogu808/
Onggu807/
Ahngu806/
Hogus805/
Oungu805/
Hougu804/
Hogou804/
Oengu804/
Hogut803/
Hogau803/
Khogu802/
Huogu801/
Ongud801/
Oingu801/
Onguj801/
Chongaud7744/
Choungou778/
Chonghui774/
Ehoungou772/
Hoinegou771/
Khonghuy771/
Ogu7561,156/
Chungu7321,097/
Ahungu731,674/
Changu731,068/
Hanggu73246/
Ong'au73207/
Chogou73165/
Hangau73117/
Hunggu7373/
Henggu7360/
Henghu7347/
Hoguha7341/
Khungu7340/
Oningu7334/
Chogut7330/
Hangut7329/
Khangu7327/
Ongush7325/
Hougou7320/
Hungus7318/
Gongou7318/
Ong'ou7317/
Hangud7315/
Hunguu7315/
Hanngu7313/
Oungou7312/
Onggou7312/
Hangou7311/
Onggus739/
Onggut739/
Jonggu738/
Ahngau737/
Hanghu736/
Hengau735/
Gonghu734/
Haangu734/
Jongou734/
Hangus733/
Chougu733/
Hongoe733/
Hungud732/
Choghu732/
Khogau732/
Chomgu732/
Hoguth732/
Onengu732/
Otengu732/
Otingu732/
Gonggu732/
Hungou731/
Hangup731/
Goungu731/
Ahangu731/
Anhngu731/
Gonguu731/
Jonguu731/
Onguss731/
Hoigau731/
Hoggou731/
Hoggup731/
Ongutt731/
O'Ongu731/
On'gau731/
Ong'ud731/
Chokgu731/
Jongau731/
Hougus730/
Hogaus730/
Choutngou715/
Houngauou711/
Jogu6714,334/
Ogou6713,927/
Gogu6712,014/
Oggu676,788/
Angu676,723/
Ogud672,944/
Ogut672,525/
Oguh672,508/
Oguz671,474/
Engu67852/
Ungu67797/
Hagu67669/
Ogus67378/
Chuungu67157/
Goungou67146/
Ahgu67109/
Chaungu67103/
Changau6790/
Chougou6787/
Oogu6780/
Oguu6764/
Changus6741/
Chhangu6739/
Changou6738/
Changgu6733/
Oygu6728/
Hanggut6717/
Ogau6717/
Chongoe6716/
Chaangu6713/
Omgu6712/
Chungut6712/
Houghou6711/
Khanggu679/
Oigu679/
Ougu677/
Gonghou677/
Gonghui675/
Khangou675/
Ogup674/
Hosgaud673/
Hangguu673/
Uogu673/
Achengu673/
Hangueu673/
Henghui673/
Changut673/
Hatingu672/
Changhu672/
Hanghui672/
Osgu672/
Achingu672/
Hochgut672/
Housgou672/
Khanghu672/
Henggou672/
Chosgup671/
Hgaungu671/
Hoggutt671/
Hangous671/
Uchengu671/
Hangouz671/
Choughu671/
Oguj671/
Houmgou671/
Hougueu671/
Houngoe671/
Jhanguh671/
Hangheu671/
Hangult671/
Ahanghu671/
Choggou671/
Chungud671/
Changuh671/
Ohgu671/
Khaungu671/
Khuungu671/
Chongoo671/
Okgu671/
Ojgu671/
Oningou671/
Ogux671/
Changup671/
Hanggau671/
Hanghud671/
Hunghup671/
Hoggust670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis