Phong Surname
Approximately 29,955 people bear this surname
Phong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 27,541 | 1:3,364 | 167 |
| Malaysia | 881 | 1:33,478 | 2,833 |
| United States | 687 | 1:527,597 | 43,954 |
| Cambodia | 178 | 1:87,006 | 2,271 |
| Indonesia | 131 | 1:1,009,536 | 73,900 |
| Thailand | 113 | 1:625,118 | 105,836 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Brunei | 30 | 1:13,958 | 1,702 |
| Taiwan | 30 | 1:781,492 | 5,561 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Myanmar | 9 | 1:5,770,887 | 975 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Phong (449,377) may also be a first name.
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Phong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phong (Hindi: फोंगा) is found most frequently in Vietnam. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Phong is the 18,410th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 243,283 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Phong reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Viet-Asia. Phong is also the 2,271st most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 449,377 people.
Phong is most numerous in Vietnam, where it is carried by 27,541 people, or 1 in 3,364. In Vietnam it is primarily concentrated in: Southeast, where 29 percent reside, Red River Delta, where 19 percent reside and Mekong River Delta, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Vietnam this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Phong last name are 19.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.44% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Phong earn in different countries varies markedly. In Vietnam they earn 36.1% less than the national average, earning 52,681,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 1.34% more than the national average, earning $43,727 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.95% less than the national average, earning $45,735 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phong in the Hindi language | ||
| फोंगा | phonga | - |
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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 Phong
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