Sobong Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Sobong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 77 | 1:1,314,782 | 98,554 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| South Korea | 18 | 1:2,846,681 | 560 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sobong (46) may also be a first name.
Sobong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sobong is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sobong click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobong? popularity and diffusion
Sobong is the 1,272,314th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Sobong occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Sobong are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 46 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,314,782. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Soccsksargen, where 40 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 14 percent live and Mimaropa, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live.
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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 Sobong
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