Hwong Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Hwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hwong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2061:1,759,509115,901
Malaysia701:421,34621,816
China661:20,716,9931,140
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Hwong (1,063) may also be a first name.

Hwong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hwong is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hwong? popularity and diffusion

Hwong is the 652,085th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. Hwong is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Hwong are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 245,447th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 1,063 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 1,759,509. In The United States Hwong is most frequent in: California, where 36 percent live, Texas, where 17 percent live and New York, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 15 percent live and China, where 14 percent live.

Hwong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hwong are 14.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Hwong earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.57% more than the national average, earning $49,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.01% more than the national average, earning $67,574 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwong9135/
Chwong915/
Hwoung912/
Hwoong911/
Wong89789,088/
Hwang801,032,107/
Huong8055,132/
Woing801,083/
Woong80820/
Hvong80255/
Woung80163/
Whong80120/
Hwung8065/
Wuong8061/
Wongk8036/
Wongt8030/
Wongp8012/
Vhong8010/
Wongg809/
Wongc807/
Wonng805/
Wohng804/
Wongh804/
Woyng801/
Vwong801/
Wgong801/
Wongq801/
Khuong7317,169/
Chuong732,007/
Chwang73289/
Khvong73158/
Khwang73144/
Wongsh73135/
Wongkh7320/
Ouhong7320/
Hwuang7318/
Hwaung739/
Wongth736/
Woongg735/
Wongke735/
Woßeng733/
Wotnng732/
Chvong732/
Woungs732/
Wongch732/
Wuongh731/
Hwahng731/
Hhuong731/
Chwonk731/
Hwangg731/
Woongh731/
Wongph731/
Wongkg731/
D'Wong731/
Woingh731/
Woceng731/
Wang67107,002,577/
Vong67116,723/
Bong6739,771/
Uong6710,751/
Wung672,162/
Uanwong67168/
Womg67154/
Uamwong67145/
Wosseng6734/
Houhong6725/
Chhuong6723/
Wonk6711/
Wohseng6710/
Houhang673/
Wonq673/
Wongová673/
Wáng672/
Chvoeng672/
Chwhang671/
Woising671/
Wonc671/
Wouting671/
Wohting671/
Woingue671/
Chwuang671/
Wooting670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hwong
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