Jongsook Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Jongsook Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jongsook Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jongsook (45) may also be a first name.

Jongsook Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jongsook occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jongsook.

How Common Is The Last Name Jongsook? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Jongsook is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Jongsook live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 45 people.

The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,045,596. In Thailand Jongsook is most frequent in: Chiang Mai Province, where 64 percent live, Bangkok, where 7 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 7 percent live. Barring Thailand it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Songsook88182/
Jungsook886/
Jangsook882/
Yongsook881/
Youngsook8211/
Soongsook821/
Jongsuk8040/
Jongsak8023/
Songsok803/
Sangsook75393/
Yangsook753/
Joungsuk753/
Sonksook752/
Songsouk751/
Youngsok751/
Sangksook711/
Songsuk672,656/
Songsak67104/
Jangsuk6791/
Jancsok6738/
Sangsok6723/
Joysengsuk6720/
Yongsuk674/
Congsak671/
Yungsok671/

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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 Jongsook
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