Kichong Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kichong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kichong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kichong (26) may also be a first name.

Kichong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kichong is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kichong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Kichong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kichong live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kichong is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 26 people.

The surname Kichong is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Besides Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

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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 Kichong
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