Kaung Surname

44,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Myanmar

Kaung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar10,6581:4,873200
DR Congo4651:158,88116,459
Liberia1571:28,0802,716
Thailand881:802,708129,613
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
China41:341,830,39216,990
England31:18,572,686338,250
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kaung (84,969) may also be a first name.

Kaung Last Name Facts

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

Kaung is found most in Myanmar. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kaung.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaung? popularity and diffusion

Kaung is the 44,937th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 630,793 people. The last name Kaung is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kaung reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Burmo-Asia. Kaung is also the 11,758th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 84,969 people.

The last name Kaung is most frequently occurring in Myanmar, where it is carried by 10,658 people, or 1 in 4,873. Besides Myanmar this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

Kaung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaung has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaung surname grew 5,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaung Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kaung surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kaung earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.29% less than the national average, earning $20,721 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaung918,504/
Kahung9161/
Kayung9153/
Kajung9143/
Kaungs911/
Kang894,877,796/
Kung8927,525/
Kaihung837/
Kayoung832/
Kauyong831/
Kayhung831/
Kaungue831/
Khang8035,566/
Keung8012,737/
Khung806,070/
Kgang802,043/
Koung801,947/
Kaeng801,786/
Kaing801,434/
Kueng80618/
Kahng80587/
Kuing80297/
Keang80209/
Kaang80101/
Caung8045/
Ckang8043/
Kangk8020/
Kangh8013/
Kunng8011/
Kayng808/
Kaunk804/
Hkang804/
Kuung803/
Gkang802/
Kungk802/
Kuhng801/
Kungg801/
Ckung801/
Kungh801/
Kaumg801/
Hkung801/
Kungp801/
Kkang801/
Khaing73175,077/
Kheang737,738/
Koyang732,245/
Kayang732,034/
Kajang731,532/
Kaying731,223/
Kayong731,028/
Kangue73702/
Kaweng73583/
Khaeng73548/
Kahang73431/
Kajeng73373/
Kayeng73367/
Kiyang73314/
Kuyong73297/
Keyang73274/
Kajing73228/
Kuyang73174/
Kujang73173/
Kejang73153/
Kangke73100/
Kijang7399/
Kojang7383/
Kujing7380/
Kaieng7372/
Kaiang7354/
Koiang7354/
Khoung7344/
Kaßing7343/
Khungh7337/
Kaineg7336/
Kehang7330/
Khangh7326/
Kungke7320/
Kaunke7318/
Kajong7316/
Kuyeng7315/
Khanng7314/
Khungs7310/
Kuying736/
Kuiang736/
Kujong736/
Kaiong735/
Kieang735/
Ka'ang734/
Khaang733/
Kgaeng733/
Khuing733/
Kgaang733/
Keatng732/
Keuing732/
Keungc732/
Kyiang732/
Kungue732/
Kattng731/
Keahng731/
Keuhng731/
Keunng731/
Kgoung731/
Kohung731/
Cahung731/
Kaaang731/
Keyung731/
Kang's731/
Koueng731/
Kuieng731/
Kanggg731/
Kaisng731/
Kuiong731/
Kkuing731/
Kgaing731/
Kheung731/
Katngk731/
Khunng731/
Kaings730/
Kong672,965,361/
Cung6716,293/
Cang6710,969/
Kank675,990/
Kunc675,059/
Causing673,717/
Kunk67522/
Khayang67365/
Kangowa67241/
Kouyang67209/
Kanc67163/
Khoyang67108/
Koungue6775/
Kuusing6760/
Khehang6748/
Keungue6746/
Kaiyong6742/
Cauyong6738/
Kaihong6733/
Cauting6729/
Khaweng6723/
Kayhong6712/
Kudting6711/
Qang6710/
Kuiseng679/
Kajangs679/
Keeyang678/
Khuteng676/
Khoiang675/
Kuiyong674/
Kheyang674/
Kuoyang673/
Kooyang673/
Cauyang673/
Koungke673/
Kuhjong673/
Keehang673/
Khiyang672/
Khajang672/
Kanq672/
Khojang672/
Causeng672/
Kunx672/
Kungova671/
Kausink671/
Keihung671/
Kahting671/
Kheuang671/
Khajong671/
Keuting671/
Kuojong671/
Kayyong671/
Keangue671/
Khaiang671/
Kaseeng671/
Kajsing671/
Kahjang671/
Kanggue671/
Kangshh671/
Kuojing671/
Kuszing671/
Koyanhg671/
Kouyong671/
Kuihang671/
Khangue671/
Ckajang671/
Kahweng671/
Kahyong671/
Kutteng671/
Koujing671/
Khieang671/
Kawyong671/

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