Namkong Surname

397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Namkong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namkong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand8811:80,18010,782
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Namkong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namkong is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namkong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namkong is the 397,537th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. Namkong is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Namkong are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 881 people, or 1 in 80,180. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Loei Province, where 59 percent are found, Yasothon Province, where 34 percent are found and Nong Khai Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Thailand Namkong is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namkoong93294/
Namkhong93286/
Neamkong9316/
Naemkong931/
Ngamkhong8816/
Naamkoong881/
Namkung86414/
Namkang86185/
Nomkong863/
Namkhang80354/
Ngomkong8032/
Namkeung805/
Noomkong802/
Noumkong802/
Ngamkang801/
Ngamkaung751/
Nemkang715/
Ngoumkang631/
Nemcang571/

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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 Namkong
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