Koong Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Koong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 277 | 1:106,477 | 7,200 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Singapore | 94 | 1:58,593 | 2,307 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Panama | 27 | 1:144,898 | 4,800 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Koong (1,449) may also be a first name.
Koong Demographics
Koong Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Koong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koong is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 506,723rd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,263,595 people. The surname Koong is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Koong are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Koong is also the 204,934th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,449 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 106,477. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 70 percent live, Perak, where 9 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia Koong exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Singapore, where 15 percent live.
Koong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Koong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Koong surname expanded 13,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koong last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.
The amount Koong earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.38% more than the national average, earning $51,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning $53,143 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khoong | 91 | 472 | / |
| Koonng | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koongz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kong | 89 | 2,965,361 | / |
| Kooseng | 83 | 20 | / |
| Khong | 80 | 51,299 | / |
| Kuong | 80 | 11,334 | / |
| Koung | 80 | 1,947 | / |
| Koeng | 80 | 339 | / |
| Kongk | 80 | 147 | / |
| Koing | 80 | 94 | / |
| Coong | 80 | 81 | / |
| Kohng | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kongt | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kongp | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hkong | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kongh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kkong | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kcong | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koonc | 80 | 3 | / |
| Koonk | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kongg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koyng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ckong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kongz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuong | 73 | 17,169 | / |
| Kongue | 73 | 322 | / |
| Khoeng | 73 | 93 | / |
| Kongsø | 73 | 52 | / |
| Khoung | 73 | 44 | / |
| Kongke | 73 | 13 | / |
| Khongp | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kongch | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khongh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khongt | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koonkh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khoing | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khongk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kongph | 73 | 2 | / |
| Konngh | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Kong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coongs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Komn'g | 73 | 1 | / |
| Konkgs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kohung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kohnng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koehng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkhong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgoung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koineg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kang | 67 | 4,877,796 | / |
| Cong | 67 | 499,322 | / |
| Kung | 67 | 27,525 | / |
| Konc | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| Koinegg | 67 | 320 | / |
| Konk | 67 | 215 | / |
| Koungue | 67 | 75 | / |
| Uamkong | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kongowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khongth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koungke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kongsås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khoonkh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kongova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koiseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosngue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koiteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kongová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosieng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooting | 67 | 0 | / |
| Koinngs | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Koong
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis