Somkhong Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somkhong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somkhong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2541:278,10447,812
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Somkhong (12) may also be a first name.

Somkhong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somkhong is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Somkhong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Somkhong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Somkhong is the 1,001,271st most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname Somkhong is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Somkhong live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The surname Somkhong is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 278,104. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Tak Province, where 42 percent live, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 33 percent live and Surat Thani Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 0 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 Somkhong
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