Küng Surname

70,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Küng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Küng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6,3861:1,28693
Austria5681:14,9922,219
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Estonia381:34,7846,408
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Liechtenstein21:19,1891,439
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Kűng (1) & Kûng (1) are calculated separately.

Küng Last Name Facts

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

Küng is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Kűng or Kûng. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Küng? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 70,017th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,031,354 people. The last name Küng is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Küng live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Küng is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 6,386 people, or 1 in 1,286. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Aargau, where 19 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent reside and Canton of Lucerne, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kűng921/
Kûng921/
Kng861,597/
King75916,811/
Keng7514,698/
Kyng753,226/
Khng75279/
Köng75253/
Künk7586/
K'Ng7580/
Kqng751/
Knkg751/
Kngh751/
Kkng751/
Künc751/
Kång751/
Käng751/
Kngg750/
Küngová731/
Kyong6717,990/
Keung6712,737/
Kiong6710,536/
Kaeng671,786/
Kieng671,053/
Kueng67618/
Koeng67339/
Kuing67297/
Keeng67134/
Kh'ng67128/
Kingh6768/
Kingg6719/
Kinng679/
Gkeng679/
Kingk678/
Kengh674/
Kuung673/
Kengg673/
Cking672/
Kengk672/
Kking672/
Khổng672/
Kencg671/
Kingq671/
Kenng671/
K'N'g671/
Knægt671/
Qking671/
Kkngh671/
Gking671/
Kkqng671/
Kijng671/
Kehng671/
Hking670/
Kisng670/

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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 Küng
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