Kanthong Surname

130,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kanthong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanthong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3,4621:20,4041,712
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kanthong (117) may also be a first name.

Kanthong Last Name Facts

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

Kanthong is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kanthong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanthong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 130,178th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,096,532 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanthong are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Kanthong is also the 864,112th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 117 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 3,462 people, or 1 in 20,404. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Amnat Charoen Province, where 16 percent reside, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 11 percent reside and Bangkok, where 6 percent reside. Besides Thailand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Kanthong
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