Lekong Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Lekong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 99 | 1:82,361 | 10,899 |
| Malaysia | 58 | 1:508,521 | 25,379 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Lekong (66) may also be a first name.
Lekong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekong occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekong? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lekong is the 1,038,570th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 41 percent of Lekong reside; 41 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 41 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Lekong is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 66 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 82,361. In Papua New Guinea Lekong is most numerous in: West New Britain, where 41 percent reside, New Ireland, where 24 percent reside and Northern, where 22 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 24 percent reside and Botswana, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekkong | 92 | 60 | / |
| Lekhong | 92 | 22 | / |
| Leekong | 92 | 20 | / |
| Legkong | 92 | 5 | / |
| Laekong | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lekoeng | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lekgong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lekkhong | 86 | 257 | / |
| Lekhuong | 86 | 10 | / |
| Laekhong | 86 | 4 | / |
| Leukhong | 86 | 3 | / |
| Leekkong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lokong | 83 | 7,462 | / |
| Lecong | 83 | 825 | / |
| Lekang | 83 | 762 | / |
| Likong | 83 | 418 | / |
| Lakong | 83 | 200 | / |
| Lekung | 83 | 17 | / |
| Lekkhonng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laikong | 77 | 182 | / |
| Lecuong | 77 | 61 | / |
| Likhong | 77 | 16 | / |
| Leekang | 77 | 12 | / |
| Lekcung | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lokkong | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lekhang | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lekamng | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lakkong | 77 | 5 | / |
| Loikong | 77 | 4 | / |
| Luikong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laykong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lekonke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lackong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Likoung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lekkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekeung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lhakong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lokoung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekgang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lecoing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Logkong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lecoung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lecoeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakkhong | 71 | 51 | / |
| Laikhong | 71 | 9 | / |
| Loikhong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lackkong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lequoung | 71 | 2 | / |
| Laykeong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lakhuong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legkhang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loykhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Litkhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liokhong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekkhang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hleekung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lakang | 67 | 1,665 | / |
| Licong | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Lokang | 67 | 582 | / |
| Lekkhaeng | 67 | 136 | / |
| Likang | 67 | 121 | / |
| Likung | 67 | 100 | / |
| Locong | 67 | 76 | / |
| Lacong | 67 | 49 | / |
| Locang | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lecang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lekonkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lycong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leconk | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lekong
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