Kembong Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kembong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kembong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1691:782,54059,655
Cameroon901:230,76723,017
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062

Kembong (419) may also be a first name.

Kembong Last Name Facts

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

Kembong is found most in Indonesia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kembong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kembong is the 924,083rd most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Kembong reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 59 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 419,838th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 419 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 782,540. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 64 percent are found, Southeast Sulawesi, where 9 percent are found and Central Java, where 8 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Kembong exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kembuong9311/
Kemboung932/
Kembonkg931/
Kembosing881/
Kombong861,716/
Kambong86494/
Kembung86487/
Kembang86473/
Kimbong86287/
Kenbong864/
Chembong8042/
Khambong8016/
Kaembang8010/
Khemvong8010/
Khimbong803/
Kohmbong801/
Khombong801/
Keumbang801/
Quembong801/
Kambang712,228/
Combong71595/
Kombang71515/
Kimbung71263/
Kimbang71127/
Kenbang7131/
Cambong7123/
Kinbong717/
Cembung717/
Cembang712/
Cheahmbong711/
Khmbung711/
Khambang67642/
Kaimbang67188/
Khombang67111/
Chimbong677/
Kuumbang673/
Camboong673/
Kimbuing672/
Caambong671/
Quimbong671/
Kuimbang671/
Kembanck671/

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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 Kembong
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