Khong Surname
Approximately 51,299 people bear this surname
Khong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 42,218 | 1:2,194 | 141 |
| Malaysia | 4,148 | 1:7,110 | 882 |
| United States | 1,354 | 1:267,695 | 25,178 |
| Indonesia | 1,136 | 1:116,417 | 11,799 |
| Singapore | 612 | 1:9,000 | 492 |
| Cambodia | 367 | 1:42,199 | 1,728 |
| Thailand | 341 | 1:207,151 | 34,451 |
| Australia | 239 | 1:112,953 | 12,558 |
| Hong Kong | 141 | 1:52,025 | 927 |
| Canada | 127 | 1:290,123 | 26,993 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Brunei | 85 | 1:4,926 | 773 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| Taiwan | 60 | 1:390,746 | 3,053 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Myanmar | 36 | 1:1,442,722 | 585 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Không (1) are calculated separately.
Khong (14,297) may also be a first name.
Khong Demographics
Average Khong Salary in
United States
$53,629 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Khong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khong (Hindi: खोंगा, Russian: Хонг) occurs more in Vietnam more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Không. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,947th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 142,060 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Khong are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Khong is also the 47,922nd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 14,297 people.
Khong is most frequently occurring in Vietnam, where it is held by 42,218 people, or 1 in 2,194. In Vietnam it is primarily found in: Red River Delta, where 31 percent are found, Southeast, where 20 percent are found and Northeast, where 15 percent are found. Besides Vietnam this last name exists in 47 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Khong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Khong are 5.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Khong earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.39% less than the national average, earning 275,531 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 6.13% more than the national average, earning 87,493,200 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 24.29% more than the national average, earning $53,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $49,192 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khong in the Hindi language | ||
| खोंगा | khonga | 50 |
| खोंग | khonga | 50 |
| Khong in the Russian language | ||
| Хонг | hong | - |
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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 Khong
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