Lakong Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Lakong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria911:1,946,62468,955
Malaysia541:546,18926,882
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lakong (180) may also be a first name.

Lakong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lakong is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lakong is the 1,185,157th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name Lakong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Lakong reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 679,247th most widespread first name globally It is held by 180 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 1,946,624. In Nigeria Lakong is most numerous in: Plateau, where 99 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 27 percent reside and Thailand, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laikong92182/
Latkong9297/
Lakkong925/
Laekong923/
Ladkong922/
Lackong922/
Laykong922/
Lhakong921/
Laukong921/
Lakkhong8651/
Laikhong869/
Lackkong864/
Laekhong864/
Laykeong861/
Lakhuong861/
Lokong837,462/
Lakang831,665/
Lekong83242/
Lakung83160/
Lacong8349/
Lakoungue801/
Lokoeng7772/
Lekkong7760/
Lekhong7722/
Llakang7720/
Leekong7720/
Loukong7713/
Lacuong7713/
Laikang7710/
Lokkong777/
Hlakung776/
Legkong775/
Loikong774/
Ladkang773/
Laukang773/
Luikong773/
Lagkang772/
Laukung772/
Lhakang771/
Lotkong771/
Luokong771/
Logkong771/
Lokoung771/
Lodkong771/
Laicong771/
Lekkhong71257/
Laikheng7153/
Lhakhang7115/
Lekhuong7110/
Loikhong715/
Laiquong715/
Lookkong714/
Loukhong714/
Leukhong713/
Leekkong711/
Lookhong711/
Laikeung711/
Loykhong711/
Liokhong711/
Lhakeung711/
Lacosing710/
Lacang671,044/
Lecong67825/
Lekang67762/
Lokang67582/
Locong6776/
Lokung6754/
Locang6712/
Lacung6711/
Lecang674/
Lekkhonng671/
Lookkhong671/
Lokoiteng671/
Laqang671/
Lakkusing671/

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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
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  • 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 Lakong
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