Kesong Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Kesong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
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
Kesong occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesong? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Kesong is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kesong reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kesong is also the 39,656th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 18,775 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: South Sulawesi, where 56 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent are found and North Maluku, where 6 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Kesong
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