Kesong Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kesong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kesong (18,775) may also be a first name.

Kesong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kesong is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Kesong is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kesong live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kesong is also the 39,656th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 18,775 people.

Kesong is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia Kesong is mostly found in: South Sulawesi, where 56 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent are found and North Maluku, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Kesong occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kessong9240/
Kedsong9213/
Ketsong9211/
Khesong928/
Kaesong925/
Keshong921/
Keesong921/
Keussong8610/
Khedsong861/
Ketsoong861/
Kasong836,942/
Kesang83488/
Kisong83114/
Kosong83113/
Kesonk8347/
Kejong8332/
Kezong8312/
Kheadsong808/
Kaesang77232/
Kassong77198/
Kasiong77184/
Keisang7799/
Kezhong7753/
Keasang7749/
Kissong7720/
Kessang7710/
Kessung778/
Ketsung777/
Kaisong776/
Ketjong776/
Kossong775/
Kisiong774/
Kesheng774/
Keesung774/
Kiesung772/
Kiesang772/
Kasongq772/
Keshang772/
Kedsang772/
Kexhong771/
Keasung771/
Kejongh771/
Keisung771/
Koysong771/
Kosoing771/
Kedjong771/
Kehsang771/
Koshong771/
Kosiong771/
Kasoong771/
Caesong771/
Kaasong771/
Keysung771/
Kasoung771/
Kedsung771/
Keshoching751/
Keadsang7141/
Keishang7140/
Kaishong7112/
Ketchong714/
Keatsang713/
Kuijeong711/
Keechong711/
Keishung711/
Khaisong711/
Cheisong711/
Cheesong711/
Kheesang711/
Kaiseong711/
Kieshang711/
Kassongh711/
Keysheng711/
Kesseung711/
Ketshang711/
Kasang678,516/
Kisang675,636/
Kosang67237/
Kejang67153/
Kazong67147/
Casong6769/
Kezang6736/
Kisung6724/
Kijong6724/
Kozang6717/
Kicong675/
Cosong674/
Qisong674/
Kycong672/
Kesank671/
Ketchoung671/
Kasongowa671/
Cisong671/
Cheesiong671/
Khaidsong671/

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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 Kesong
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