Kuwing Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kuwing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2961:238,64340,474
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kuwing (50) may also be a first name.

Kuwing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuwing occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kuwing.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwing? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 823,466th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kuwing live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Tai-Asia. Kuwing is also the 1,412,538th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 50 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 238,643. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Pattani Province, where 54 percent live, Yala Province, where 42 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 2 percent live. Aside from Thailand Kuwing is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuweng83140/
Kowing83139/
Kiwing8336/
Koewing77112/
Keubing7723/
Kowieng774/
Kuibeng772/
Khowing771/
Koowing771/
Kiewing771/
Cuswing770/
Kowng735/
Khoubing711/
Cowing671,187/
Cubing67144/
Cuweng6756/
Koweng6736/
Kiweng6727/
Kübing678/
Kubink671/
Kiwaeng625/
Kuyueng622/
Cuiweng621/
Kuyveng621/
Coewing620/
Kubenk5045/
Qiweng501/
Coweng501/
Küwenc501/

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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 Kuwing
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