Keung Surname
Approximately 12,737 people bear this surname
Keung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 10,767 | 1:681 | 92 |
| United States | 603 | 1:601,093 | 48,934 |
| Canada | 340 | 1:108,369 | 11,636 |
| Singapore | 312 | 1:17,653 | 727 |
| Macau | 293 | 1:2,053 | 219 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Australia | 77 | 1:350,594 | 29,558 |
| China | 61 | 1:22,415,108 | 1,242 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Keung (2,021) may also be a first name.
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Keung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keung occurs in Hong Kong more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keung? popularity and diffusion
The last name Keung is the 41,066th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 572,156 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Keung live; 87 percent live in East Asia and 87 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 168,031st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 2,021 people.
This last name is most common in Hong Kong, where it is borne by 10,767 people, or 1 in 681. Excluding Hong Kong it is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Keung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Keung has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 7,538 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Keung Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Keung last name are 3.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.35% being registered with the political party.
The amount Keung earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 148.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 48,200 per year; in South Africa they earn 79.48% more than the national average, earning R 426,516 per year; in United States they earn 21.79% more than the national average, earning $52,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.2% more than the national average, earning $56,740 CAD per year.
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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 Keung
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