Poyong Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

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

Poyong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poyong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia431:685,91232,468
Philippines381:2,664,164134,326
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Poyong (91) may also be a first name.

Poyong Last Name Facts

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

Poyong is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poyong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,398,030th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Poyong reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Poyong is also the 998,282nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 91 people.

The last name Poyong is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 685,912. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sabah, where 91 percent reside, Johor, where 2 percent reside and Kelantan, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poyoung923/
Phoyong921/
Pouyong921/
Pyong91745/
Poyon91192/
Pohyoung861/
Phoyhong861/
Payong832,672/
Puyong832,630/
Pohong83186/
Peyong8365/
Piyong8336/
Poyang8331/
Pyoung8328/
Phyong8314/
Poyeng8312/
Poying8310/
Poyung839/
Pouyon832/
Pouong831/
Pyeong831/
Pooong831/
Pooang831/
Poyn803/
Phayong7777/
Pauyong7730/
Payoung7726/
Piyoung777/
Pooyang775/
Peiyong774/
Phohong774/
Payoong774/
Peyoung773/
Poojing772/
Poohong772/
Poojang772/
Pyohong771/
Payaong771/
Phaoong771/
Pohyang771/
Poyhone771/
Phooong771/
Phooyon771/
Phoying771/
Pooyung771/
Peyon732,140/
Payon731,790/
Piong73760/
Poyen73614/
Poojn73599/
Poyom73492/
Poeng73478/
Poyan73373/
Pyang73344/
Peong73197/
Paong73166/
Poang73133/
Payng73124/
Poing73117/
Poung7374/
Pyeng7351/
Piyon7347/
Puyon7343/
Pyonk7329/
Pyung7328/
Pyoan7317/
Poyin739/
Pojon738/
Poyne737/
Poyón734/
Pjong733/
Poion732/
Pohyn732/
Pioyn731/
Poyàn731/
Poyán731/
Phojoung714/
Pajouong713/
Piyohang712/
Pooweang712/
Payouong711/
Peyongue711/
Pohhiong711/
Phyoaung711/
Phoojong711/
Poowieng711/
Payeng6730,357/
Payang6711,315/
Pooyan674,092/
Payung673,852/
Poojan672,741/
Phoeng67925/
Paying67802/
Peyang67730/
Poingt67578/
Poyane67530/
Pauyon67512/
Puyang67392/
Phoung67381/
Puying67312/
Payonk67281/
Poyant67263/
Piyang67255/
Phiong67211/
Pajong67153/
Phoyen67151/
Phayon67151/
Pouyan67144/
Peyeng67133/
Poujon6782/
Poyina6759/
Ppoyan6752/
Payone6745/
Puyung6732/
Payoun6730/
Pihong6725/
Payoen6723/
Pahong6721/
Pohang6720/
Peoung6718/
Phyang6717/
Poeang6715/
Pehong6712/
Payneg6711/
Pojang6710/
Pejong679/
Poihyn678/
Paiong677/
Phaong677/
Peyonk677/
Pheong676/
Phoyan676/
Paiyon675/
Pooyen675/
Pohung674/
Peying674/
Pauong674/
Poweng674/
Peyion674/
Poysen673/
Pajoon673/
Pioung672/
Puyeng672/
Poyene672/
Poieng672/
Phoang672/
Payoon672/
Hpeyon671/
Pauyng671/
Puooen671/
Poycen671/
Pjiong671/
Poyent671/
Payond671/
Paiyng671/
Phyeng671/
Phyung671/
Pioang671/
Piojon671/
Pioyan671/
Pojonk671/
Pyamng671/
Pooina671/
Poysin671/
Poytin671/
Pouang671/
Phyomg671/
Pyojin671/
Peyung671/
Poowieang671/
Pohyen671/
Pohyna671/
Poisyn671/
Poojen671/
Puioon671/
Payoungke671/
Phoing670/
Peyone670/
Payyon670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poyong
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