Roong Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Roong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2001:661,24651,715
Cambodia521:297,8303,492
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Roong (126) may also be a first name.

Roong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roong occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Roong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Roong is the 942,947th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Roong occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Roong are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Roong is also the 829,183rd most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 126 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 661,246. In Indonesia Roong is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 97 percent are found, Central Sulawesi, where 2 percent are found and Bali, where 1 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 19 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roongs913/
Rong89709,537/
Roon891,775/
Roosing8340/
Roongth835/
Ruong80268/
Royng80205/
Roung80127/
Rongh8050/
Roeng8039/
Roone8034/
Rhoon8031/
Rongs8028/
Roing8027/
Hroon8026/
Rongp8010/
Rongk806/
Roond805/
Rongg803/
Rhong803/
Rgoon802/
Roomn802/
Roohn800/
Roonn800/
Rohng800/
Roont800/
Roosingh7793/
Reehoong775/
Ron7550,620/
Roosen736,405/
Rosing732,487/
Roseng7393/
Roteng7348/
Rooten7342/
Roting7327/
Rongke7323/
Rooien736/
Rongue735/
Rooeen733/
Rotyng733/
Roosin732/
Rhoone732/
Rhoing731/
Roehng731/
Roceng731/
Rhuong730/
Rocing730/
Room6715,313/
Rang6714,413/
Rone679,236/
Ruon678,245/
Rohn676,869/
Rung674,742/
Hron672,704/
Ronk672,565/
Roin671,890/
Romn671,764/
Roun671,624/
Rossing671,545/
Rond67819/
Royn67594/
Ronn67587/
Ronc67431/
Rousing67427/
Roosien67222/
Roosink67166/
Rhon67163/
Rotting6797/
Ront6748/
Rosingh6746/
Rossäng6732/
Ronq6724/
Roossin6724/
Rotingg6717/
Roising6713/
Rotn6711/
Rosn678/
Rojn675/
Roïngue674/
Ronh674/
Rooysen673/
Rouseng673/
Rosseng672/
Rojsing672/
Rodting672/
Roossen672/
Rzon672/
Rongová672/
Ruoteng671/
Romg671/
Rgon671/
Roonova671/
Routyng671/
Rron671/
Rosings671/
Roysing671/
Rohcing671/
Ronx670/

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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 Roong
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