Sontong Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Sontong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 63 | 1:1,121,244 | 165,873 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
Sontong (162) may also be a first name.
Sontong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sontong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sontong is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sontong? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sontong is the 1,795,579th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sontong reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Sontong is also the 720,105th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 162 people.
Sontong is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,121,244. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Bangkok, where 33 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 29 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Thailand it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 36 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 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 Sontong
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