Koweng Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Koweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Koweng (21) may also be a first name.

Koweng Last Name Facts

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

Koweng is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koweng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Koweng live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 58 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 21 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia it is most common in: Papua, where 42 percent are found, Central Sulawesi, where 21 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent are found and Thailand, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koweang925/
Kowieng924/
Kowheng921/
Koeng91339/
Kowng915/
Khowaeng864/
Khowheng861/
Kaweng83583/
Kowong83551/
Koyeng83289/
Kuweng83140/
Kowing83139/
Kowang83122/
Khoeng8393/
Kojeng838/
Koehng831/
Koueng831/
Koveng831/
Coweng831/
Koewing77112/
Khowong7777/
Kouwong7738/
Khaweng7723/
Khowang776/
Koiwong774/
Kaweung771/
Kooyeng771/
Kuowang771/
Koiteng771/
Kawaeng771/
Koiwang771/
Kahweng771/
Kosueng771/
Kowiong771/
Kowwong771/
Koyseng771/
Koiseng771/
Koowing771/
Khowing771/
Koeving770/
Keung7312,737/
Koung731,947/
Kaeng731,786/
Kieng731,053/
Kueng73618/
Keang73209/
Kyeng73203/
Keeng73134/
Coeng73118/
Koing7394/
Keing7386/
Koenk737/
Koyng731/
Kawng731/
Khoiseng7119/
Kawengke717/
Kouengue714/
Khoyseng714/
Khoiteng713/
Kawenggg712/
K'Ojwang712/
Koucheng712/
Khojwang711/
Khowwong711/
Kheang677,738/
Kawang672,536/
Koyang672,245/
Kiyeng671,722/
Cowing671,187/
Kawong671,131/
Kayong671,028/
Koyong67600/
Khaeng67548/
Kewang67456/
Kiyong67405/
Kajeng67373/
Kayeng67367/
Kuwing67337/
Kuyong67297/
Keyang67274/
Kejang67153/
Kojong67137/
Kawing67134/
Caweng67117/
Keyong67116/
Kojang6783/
Kaieng6772/
Cuweng6756/
Kejing6754/
Koiang6754/
Cobeng6752/
Khieng6747/
Kewong6745/
Khoung6744/
Kaveng6742/
Koying6736/
Kejong6732/
Kehang6730/
Kovang6730/
Kijong6724/
Kijeng6722/
Kojing6719/
Keyeng6718/
Kejeng6716/
Kajong6716/
Kuyeng6715/
Kovenc6712/
Keving6712/
Hkawng679/
Cowang677/
Keying676/
Kevang676/
Kovong676/
Kavong676/
Kujong676/
Kaiong675/
Kaewhieng675/
Kieang675/
Keveng674/
Kheing673/
Kgaeng673/
Khoing673/
Keatng672/
Keuing672/
Keungc672/
Kyiong672/
Kownke672/
Qojeng672/
Kiiong672/
Keahng671/
Keuhng671/
Keunng671/
Kgoung671/
Kohung671/
Koving671/
Hkeing671/
Keyung671/
Keiong671/
Khothueng671/
Khoucheng671/
Küwenc671/
Kuieng671/
Kaewheang671/
Kuiong671/
Kheung671/
Khawng671/
Koineg670/
Kevong670/
Keineg670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koweng
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