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

Roong occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 942,947th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Roong live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 829,183rd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 126 people.

The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 200 people, or 1 in 661,246. In Indonesia Roong is mostly found in: North Sulawesi, where 97 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 2 percent live and Bali, where 1 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 19 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

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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