Koontong Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Koontong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koontong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1401:504,56087,939
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Koontong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koontong is found most frequently in Thailand. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koontong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Koontong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Koontong live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia.

Koontong is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 504,560. In Thailand Koontong is primarily found in: Yasothon Province, where 80 percent reside, Bangkok, where 5 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 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 Koontong
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