Sheong Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Sheong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 59 | 1:499,902 | 25,042 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sheong (131) may also be a first name.
Sheong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sheong occurs most in Malaysia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sheong is the 1,980,395th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Sheong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Sheong are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sheong is also the 811,108th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 131 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 499,902. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 36 percent reside, Kedah, where 12 percent reside and Penang, where 12 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Sheong
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