Peong Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Peong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1011:80,73010,659
Malaysia621:475,71324,024
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Peong (240) may also be a first name.

Peong Last Name Facts

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

Peong is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,198,640th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Peong occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Peong reside; 51 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 51 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Peong is also the 577,234th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 240 people.

This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 80,730. In Papua New Guinea Peong is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 99 percent reside and National Capital District, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peyong9165/
Peoung9118/
Pehong9112/
Pejong919/
Pheong916/
Peon894,334/
Peihong8329/
Phejong8311/
Peiyong834/
Peyoung833/
Pheoung831/
Peyon802,140/
Piong80760/
Pyong80745/
Peang80280/
Peone80234/
Pejon80126/
Peonk8023/
Pieon8021/
Pjong803/
Peion802/
Pheon802/
Pehon802/
Peoun801/
Peaon800/
Peohn800/
Peonx800/
Payong732,672/
Puyong732,630/
Pehang73222/
Phiong73211/
Poyong73156/
Pajong73153/
Peheng7340/
Phejon7334/
Pegion7332/
Pyoung7328/
Pheang7326/
Pihong7325/
Pehoun7321/
Phyong7314/
Poyung739/
Peyonk737/
Paiong737/
Peyion734/
Pejung734/
Peiion733/
Pioung732/
Peeond732/
Pieuon731/
Peejon731/
Pioang731/
Peeung731/
Peyung731/
Pjiong731/
Pehung731/
Pejion731/
Hpeyon731/
Pehhon730/
Pheonn730/
Peosen730/
Pyon67163,673/
Pion6728,411/
Pean674,441/
Peón67108/
Phayong6777/
Peão6747/
Pjon6736/
Phejung6733/
Pojeang674/
Peijung674/
Peonova673/
Phujong673/
Puihong673/
Poyoung673/
Peom672/
Pojaeng672/
Phieung672/
Pehotin672/
Péon672/
Phajong671/
Pyohong671/
Payeung671/
Payeang671/
Payaeng671/
Piejion671/
Piaseng671/
Piateng671/
Peyiang671/
Phoyong671/
Pooyung671/
Peiyang671/

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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 Peong
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