Poong Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Poong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 182 | 1:162,056 | 9,956 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Poong (350) may also be a first name.
Poong Demographics
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Poong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poong occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 864,701st most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Poong are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 465,882nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 350 people.
The surname Poong is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 162,056. In Malaysia Poong is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 40 percent live, Sabah, where 27 percent live and Johor, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Poong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Poong surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Poong earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 26.35% less than the national average, earning $31,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.08% more than the national average, earning $61,646 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poong
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