Tekong Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tekong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines441:2,300,869126,392
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tekong (27) may also be a first name.

Tekong Last Name Facts

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

Tekong occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,765,740th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Tekong is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Tekong reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tekong is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held forename world-wide, held by 27 people.

The surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 2,300,869. In The Philippines Tekong is most prevalent in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 82 percent live, Davao Region, where 5 percent live and Mimaropa, where 5 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and Malaysia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thekong92280/
Tetkong9275/
Teskong924/
Toekong922/
Tekhong921/
Tekkong921/
Teukong921/
Taekhong864/
Theskong862/
Teckhong861/
Thekoing861/
Takong83895/
Tokong83694/
Tekang83294/
Tikong83167/
Tecong8357/
Tekung832/
Tekoungue801/
Tekocheng801/
Thakong771,550/
Tuikong77580/
Tackong77112/
Tokkong77103/
Takhong7735/
Taikong7728/
Thokong777/
Tokhong777/
Thikong775/
Teekung774/
Teekang772/
Takkong772/
Tekeung772/
Tiokong772/
Takoing771/
Tegkang771/
Toikong771/
Tockong771/
Tehkang771/
Thakhong71247/
Thikhong7145/
Taikhong7118/
Tuikhong7114/
Thaikong7111/
Tekkheng712/
Tahakong712/
Teekhang711/
Thogkong711/
Teckheng711/
Takkoong711/
Takang673,535/
Ticong671,347/
Tocong67335/
Tokang67246/
Thaikhong67154/
Thiokhong6750/
Tacong6726/
Tikang6726/
Tikung6722/
Tocang673/
Takonk671/
Tekank671/
Tekanc671/

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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
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  • 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 Tekong
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