Nowong Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Nowong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 309 | 1:228,603 | 38,549 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Nowong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nowong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nowong is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nowong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 860,770th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. Nowong is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nowong are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Tai-Asia.
The last name Nowong is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 228,603. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Lampang Province, where 41 percent live, Chiang Rai Province, where 30 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noiwong | 92 | 2,226 | / |
| Noowong | 92 | 187 | / |
| Noywong | 92 | 35 | / |
| Nouwong | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hnowong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hnoowong | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nouwoung | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nowottng | 86 | 0 | / |
| Nawong | 83 | 2,091 | / |
| Nuwong | 83 | 1,701 | / |
| Nobong | 83 | 315 | / |
| Noweng | 83 | 137 | / |
| Nowang | 83 | 72 | / |
| Newong | 83 | 5 | / |
| Novong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nouvong | 77 | 35 | / |
| Nuiwong | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nawoung | 77 | 21 | / |
| Nouwang | 77 | 18 | / |
| Noyvong | 77 | 18 | / |
| Neewong | 77 | 14 | / |
| Noiwang | 77 | 13 | / |
| Noivong | 77 | 10 | / |
| Noubong | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nhuwong | 77 | 5 | / |
| Noovong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Newoung | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nawongs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gnawong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noiwomg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noowang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noouang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuswong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuwoong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naewong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nowangh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnowang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Novotng | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nuchwong | 71 | 52 | / |
| Noohuang | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ngawoung | 71 | 3 | / |
| Naewwong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngouvong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noohuong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nowating | 71 | 0 | / |
| Novoting | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nabong | 67 | 8,076 | / |
| Nawang | 67 | 3,609 | / |
| Nuwang | 67 | 132 | / |
| Nubong | 67 | 94 | / |
| Navong | 67 | 70 | / |
| Nawung | 67 | 62 | / |
| Naweng | 67 | 37 | / |
| Novang | 67 | 29 | / |
| Newang | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nobang | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nuvong | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nuwung | 67 | 16 | / |
| Noväng | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nobung | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nawomg | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nowong
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