Lawong Surname

149,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Lawong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2,6081:27,0852,578
Cameroon2921:71,1278,925
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lawong (36) may also be a first name.

Lawong Last Name Facts

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

Lawong has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 149,501st most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,466,175 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Lawong live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname Lawong is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 2,608 people, or 1 in 27,085. In Thailand Lawong is most numerous in: Maha Sarakham Province, where 27 percent are found, Kalasin Province, where 16 percent are found and Nong Bua Lamphu Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Thailand it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Lawong Last Name Statistics demography

Lawong earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laiwong92180/
Laewong9258/
Lahwong9219/
Lhawong926/
Leawong925/
Lauwong923/
Hlawong921/
Lawoung921/
Leawwong867/
Leauwong866/
Lauwwong863/
Leawhong861/
Labong836,609/
Lawang832,202/
Lowong83682/
Laweng83286/
Lavong8364/
Lawung8351/
Lewong8348/
Lawonk834/
Laiwang77196/
Laewang7772/
Lhawang7761/
Lauwang7743/
Hlabong7742/
Leewong7733/
Lawanng777/
Latvong777/
Loiwong775/
Lewhong775/
Lawuung774/
Lasuong773/
Lewuong773/
Luiwong772/
Lavuong772/
Loowong771/
Lajwang771/
Lawangh771/
Lyawang771/
Lyabong771/
Liabong771/
Lawheng771/
Leabong771/
Lawaung771/
Lowwong771/
Lahwang771/
Lasvong771/
Lawhang771/
Leuwong771/
Hlavong771/
Laboung770/
Lawgang770/
Louwoung7128/
Laehwang7116/
Lawasing715/
Leahwang714/
Lahawang713/
Laivuong713/
Lachuong712/
Lahavong711/
Lahabong711/
Lawangke711/
Lavongsh711/
Labang674,439/
Lowang674,241/
Lobang671,748/
Lobong671,028/
Levang67736/
Labung67557/
Lewang67244/
Lavang6785/
Lavung6766/
Loveng6754/
Levong6741/
Lovong6740/
Lovang6740/
Lobung6721/
Loweng6713/
Lövang678/
Lovung673/
Liawating672/
Laväng672/
Laveng671/
Lowung671/
Labonk671/
Lévang671/
Lavonk670/

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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 Lawong
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