Kongon Surname
Approximately 1,092 people bear this surname
Kongon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 805 | 1:87,749 | 12,148 |
| Benin | 196 | 1:52,733 | 6,625 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kongon (26) may also be a first name.
Kongon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kongon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kongon is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kongon.
How Common Is The Last Name Kongon? popularity and diffusion
Kongon is the 337,263rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,673,577 people. The last name Kongon occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Kongon live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Tai-Asia. Kongon is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 26 people.
The last name Kongon is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 805 people, or 1 in 87,749. In Thailand Kongon is most prevalent in: Phichit Province, where 22 percent reside, Chonburi Province, where 17 percent reside and Saraburi Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Thailand it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 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 Kongon
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