Igong Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Igong (70) may also be a first name.

Igong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igong is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Igong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Igong live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Igong is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 70 people.

The surname Igong is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 1,340,647. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 50 percent live, Sabah, where 41 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia Igong is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 28 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingong9142/
Jigong9115/
Iggong919/
Yigong913/
Higong911/
Aigong911/
Ikgong911/
Igoing911/
Isgong911/
Igon89304/
Inggong8376/
Jingong8333/
Jiggong8324/
Inghong8319/
Yingong8311/
Hingong832/
Haigong831/
Igongne831/
Ingoong831/
Ingoung831/
Gingong831/
Inngong831/
Gigon802,273/
Egong801,129/
Igang80807/
Higon80799/
Aigon80325/
Igoin80192/
Ugong80117/
Ingon80113/
Igone80102/
Igung8054/
Jigon8026/
Yigon8025/
Ighon804/
Oigon804/
Igoon801/
Igonh801/
Eigon801/
Ygong801/
Jinggong7784/
Jinghong7726/
Yinghong7715/
Yinggong772/
Yingoung771/
Ikgoseng771/
Hinghong771/
Aigongue771/
Aigoun73387/
Aigoin73351/
Engong73231/
Higgon73200/
Higoun73175/
Eghong73144/
Higang73113/
Jigang7349/
Yiggon7336/
Yigang7324/
Inggon7319/
Egoung7314/
Jingon7314/
Hegong7312/
Eggong7312/
Gingon739/
Ighang739/
Hingon738/
Hugong738/
Goigon737/
Jighon737/
Gegong736/
Igotin735/
Aigang735/
Igosin734/
Higone734/
Egongh733/
Igonne733/
Aigond732/
Gaigon732/
Yogong732/
Jigung731/
Highon731/
Higoon731/
Eigond731/
Ingoun731/
Ighoon731/
Ingoon731/
Aingon731/
Igondh731/
Uggong731/
Giggon730/
Egon671,463/
Engoung67816/
Igan67678/
Enggong67384/
Haigoun67346/
Igom67197/
Aigoune67115/
Jighoun6779/
Igonova6762/
Ygon6742/
Jinggon6721/
Huigang6716/
Higaang6713/
Igougne6713/
Higoune6712/
Igoshyn677/
Haigang675/
Enghong674/
Geygong672/
Enngong672/
Égon672/
Ginggon672/
Higonne671/
Gaigang671/
Hoigang671/
Êgon671/
Ijgangs671/
Igón671/
Igoszyn671/
Yingoon671/
Heigang671/
Yiggonk671/
Uhggong671/
Eangong671/
Jnggong671/
Hinngon671/
Higgung670/

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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 Igong
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