Soong Surname
Approximately 7,796 people bear this surname
Soong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4,216 | 1:6,996 | 871 |
| United States | 1,599 | 1:226,679 | 21,901 |
| Singapore | 462 | 1:11,921 | 579 |
| Canada | 290 | 1:127,054 | 13,264 |
| China | 218 | 1:6,272,117 | 495 |
| Australia | 211 | 1:127,942 | 13,963 |
| Hong Kong | 183 | 1:40,085 | 710 |
| Philippines | 134 | 1:755,509 | 74,327 |
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| Thailand | 80 | 1:882,979 | 139,249 |
| Brunei | 71 | 1:5,898 | 867 |
| New Zealand | 44 | 1:102,916 | 13,667 |
| Taiwan | 27 | 1:868,324 | 6,112 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 9 | 1:151,553 | 8,353 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Soong (3,898) may also be a first name.
Soong Demographics
Average Male Soong Height
171.9 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Soong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soong is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soong? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 64,209th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 934,780 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Soong live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 112,259th most common first name on earth, borne by 3,898 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4,216 people, or 1 in 6,996. In Malaysia Soong is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 39 percent reside, Perak, where 14 percent reside and Sabah, where 10 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Singapore, where 6 percent reside.
Soong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Soong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Soong surname rose 39,975 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Soong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Soong surname are 9.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.39% being registered with the party.
The amount Soong earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.75% more than the national average, earning $54,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $60,615 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoong | 91 | 41 | / |
| Song | 89 | 11,305,728 | / |
| Soon | 89 | 29,132 | / |
| Sooting | 83 | 38 | / |
| Shoongh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sooseng | 83 | 0 | / |
| Suong | 80 | 32,268 | / |
| Siong | 80 | 13,035 | / |
| Soung | 80 | 2,141 | / |
| Shong | 80 | 1,076 | / |
| Soeng | 80 | 726 | / |
| Shoon | 80 | 320 | / |
| Soone | 80 | 268 | / |
| Songh | 80 | 256 | / |
| Joong | 80 | 225 | / |
| Soing | 80 | 202 | / |
| Sjong | 80 | 181 | / |
| Coong | 80 | 81 | / |
| Sohng | 80 | 72 | / |
| Songg | 80 | 47 | / |
| Songs | 80 | 38 | / |
| Soond | 80 | 33 | / |
| Songk | 80 | 23 | / |
| Soont | 80 | 14 | / |
| Soonh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Songc | 80 | 10 | / |
| Songz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Songt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Songp | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sonng | 80 | 5 | / |
| Soomn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hsoon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Somng | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zsong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Xsong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soosn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ssong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hsong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shoosing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shooting | 77 | 1 | / |
| Son | 75 | 904,535 | / |
| Choong | 73 | 6,682 | / |
| Schoon | 73 | 6,594 | / |
| Songne | 73 | 3,861 | / |
| Songue | 73 | 1,820 | / |
| Sosing | 73 | 1,424 | / |
| Siongh | 73 | 667 | / |
| Songke | 73 | 195 | / |
| Schong | 73 | 120 | / |
| Soingh | 73 | 75 | / |
| Soteng | 73 | 69 | / |
| Soting | 73 | 54 | / |
| Hsiong | 73 | 43 | / |
| Shoeng | 73 | 40 | / |
| Sohung | 73 | 38 | / |
| Sootin | 73 | 29 | / |
| Shoung | 73 | 28 | / |
| Soseng | 73 | 19 | / |
| Soosen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Songqe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Songth | 73 | 5 | / |
| Soondh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jhoong | 73 | 4 | / |
| Songkh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Songph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Songch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shuong | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shongh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shoone | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shzong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soonhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soisng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoonk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shongs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoing | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hsoung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sooten | 73 | 0 | / |
| Scoung | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cong | 67 | 499,322 | / |
| Sang | 67 | 497,801 | / |
| Zong | 67 | 485,182 | / |
| Jong | 67 | 441,034 | / |
| Sone | 67 | 95,207 | / |
| Sung | 67 | 40,877 | / |
| Sion | 67 | 19,670 | / |
| Sohn | 67 | 14,296 | / |
| Soom | 67 | 3,572 | / |
| Soin | 67 | 3,525 | / |
| Shon | 67 | 3,207 | / |
| Sonn | 67 | 2,022 | / |
| Soun | 67 | 1,650 | / |
| Zoon | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Suon | 67 | 1,221 | / |
| Sond | 67 | 1,212 | / |
| Sonh | 67 | 974 | / |
| Sioting | 67 | 658 | / |
| Soising | 67 | 345 | / |
| Sonk | 67 | 273 | / |
| Soyn | 67 | 229 | / |
| Syon | 67 | 219 | / |
| Xong | 67 | 207 | / |
| Sonc | 67 | 167 | / |
| Sont | 67 | 167 | / |
| Sohteng | 67 | 104 | / |
| Soysing | 67 | 95 | / |
| Soinegg | 67 | 85 | / |
| Soungue | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sson | 67 | 61 | / |
| Choongh | 67 | 46 | / |
| Json | 67 | 43 | / |
| Joosing | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sioseng | 67 | 36 | / |
| Schjong | 67 | 27 | / |
| Songowa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Shooten | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schoeng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Somg | 67 | 10 | / |
| Szon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schongs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hson | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sosn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shongue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jøssong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shoosen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Somn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sgon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Socheng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shoteng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Schoonn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jschoon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jooseng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soching | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sojn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shongne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sousing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Souting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schonng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siojngh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sooteen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choongq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoocin | 67 | 1 | / |
| ßong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sossing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sioteng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soën | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soïn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soochin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoosin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoonk | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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