Sonkong Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sonkong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1931:366,00264,280
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Sonkong Last Name Facts

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

Sonkong is most common in Thailand. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,194,481st most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. Sonkong is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sonkong reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

It is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 366,002. In Thailand Sonkong is most frequent in: Tak Province, where 55 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 20 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Thailand it occurs in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 3 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 Sonkong
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