Hontong Surname
Approximately 965 people bear this surname
Hontong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 871 | 1:151,836 | 14,901 |
| Philippines | 90 | 1:1,124,869 | 91,280 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
Hontong (95) may also be a first name.
Hontong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hontong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hontong has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hontong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 371,870th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,551,861 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hontong live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 95 people.
The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 871 people, or 1 in 151,836. In Indonesia Hontong is most prevalent in: North Sulawesi, where 78 percent are found, North Maluku, where 14 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia Hontong occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 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 Hontong
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