Kyong Surname

29,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Korea
Highest density in:
South Korea

Kyong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Korea17,6601:2,90177
United States2051:1,768,092116,364
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
India111:69,733,217610,955
North Korea41:6,279,26291
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Guam11:160,1214,893
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kyong (8,122) may also be a first name.

Kyong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyong (Hindi: क्योंग, Russian: Кыонг) occurs more in South Korea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyong is the 29,748th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 405,089 people. Kyong is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kyong are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Koreanic Asia. Kyong is also the 70,348th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 8,122 people.

It is most frequently used in South Korea, where it is carried by 17,660 people, or 1 in 2,901. In South Korea it is mostly found in: Gyeonggi Province, where 33 percent reside, Seoul, where 25 percent reside and North Chungcheong Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides South Korea this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Kyong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kyong surname are 5.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.93% registered with the political party.

Kyong earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.75% more than the national average, earning $54,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayong911,028/
Koyong91600/
Kuyong91297/
Khyong91203/
Keyong91116/
Kyng893,226/
Kaiyong8342/
Kayhong8312/
Kuiyong834/
Kayyong831/
Kiong8010,536/
Keong806,715/
Koeng80339/
Kyang8099/
Kjong803/
Khaiyong775/
Khuiyong771/
Kng751,597/
Khiong736,152/
Khyang731,755/
Kheong73656/
Cuyong73489/
Cayong73248/
Kojong73137/
Kehong7373/
Kejong7332/
Kijong7324/
Coyong7318/
Kajong7316/
Kihong7316/
Kujong736/
Kaiong735/
Kieong735/
Quyong732/
Kioong731/
Kyangh731/
Kiongs731/
Keiong731/
Keongh731/
Kkeong731/
Kyonke731/
Kuiong731/
Koehng731/
Keoung731/
Keoing731/
Kjhong731/
King67916,811/
Keng6714,698/
Küng677,066/
Khng67279/
Köng67253/
Kaiyang67119/
Cayyong6782/
K'Ng6780/
Kayyang6735/
Kaihong6733/
Kync676/
Caiyong676/
Kynk675/
Kuhjong673/
Caayong672/
Quyhong671/
Kuojong671/
Ccuyong671/
Kijoung671/
Khajong671/
Kejongh671/
Kiongue671/
Kkng671/
Kejiong671/
Qyng671/
Cuiyong671/
Kqng671/
Knkg671/
Kngh671/
Kűng671/
Kûng671/
Kehoung671/
Keiyang671/
Kång671/
Käng671/
Kngg670/

Kyong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyong in the Hindi language
क्योंगkyonga-
Kyong in the Russian language
Кыонгkyong-

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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 Kyong
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