Kamtong Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Nauru

Kamtong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamtong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2101:336,37358,236
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Nauru11:11,879452

Kamtong (20) may also be a first name.

Kamtong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamtong is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamtong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,101,507th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name Kamtong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kamtong are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Kamtong is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 336,373. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Phatthalung Province, where 36 percent live, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 17 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Thailand Kamtong exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

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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 Kamtong
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