Pokong Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pokong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Pokong (49) may also be a first name.

Pokong Last Name Facts

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

Pokong occurs most in Thailand. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokong? popularity and diffusion

Pokong is the 2,312,869th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Pokong live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pokong is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 49 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,363,731. In Thailand Pokong is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 33 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 33 percent live and Roi Et Province, where 19 percent live. Excluding Thailand Pokong is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 19 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 Pokong
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