Ow Yong Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ow Yong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
Ow Yong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ow Yong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ow Yong is found in Singapore more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ow Yong.
How Common Is The Last Name Ow Yong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Ow Yong occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ow Yong are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in Singapore, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 323,983. Barring Singapore Ow Yong is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 29 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.
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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 Ow Yong
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