Otwong Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Otwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otwong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Otwong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Otwong has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otwong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Otwong is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Otwong reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The last name Otwong is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,433,719. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 77 percent live, Phitsanulok Province, where 8 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hotwong92113/
Otwon9136/
Odwong83884/
Atwong83412/
Otwang83108/
Otuong8342/
Etwong8325/
Utwong836/
Hatwong7794/
Othwang771/
Oudwong771/
Aatwong771/
Otwom73107/
Otwan7383/
Atwon7361/
Outtwang711/
Otwane672,697/
Atwang67514/
Oduong67197/
Othuon67161/
Etwang67158/
Othwan6772/
Adwong6746/
Edwong6735/
Etuong6727/
Utwang674/
Udwong673/
Utuong673/
Otuone673/
Otuang672/
Odwond671/
Atuong671/
Atwoon671/

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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 Otwong
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