Teong Surname

171,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Teong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,9401:15,2031,523
Singapore1671:32,9801,213
Thailand1541:458,69180,467
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
China41:341,830,39216,990
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Teong (6,924) may also be a first name.

Teong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Teong is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 171,863rd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,910,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Teong are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Teong is also the 78,145th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 6,924 people.

It is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 1,940 people, or 1 in 15,203. In Malaysia Teong is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 21 percent live, Perak, where 21 percent live and Johor, where 14 percent live. Other than Malaysia Teong exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Teong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Teong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Teong last name grew 457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Teong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Teong are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Teong earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning $40,477 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52% more than the national average, earning $75,516 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theong918/
Tehong915/
Tejong914/
Teyong913/
Tieong912/
Teoong911/
Teiong911/
Teon89403/
Tiehong834/
Tehoung834/
Teuyong832/
Teyoung831/
Theoing830/
Tiong8015,874/
Tjong805,537/
Tejon801,309/
Theon80399/
Teang80345/
Teone8056/
Teonh8031/
Tieon8024/
Tehon8022/
Teyon8012/
Tyong8011/
Teeon805/
Teoin801/
Teaon801/
Teoungue7714/
Tayong735,936/
Tjoeng731,611/
Tjiong731,330/
Teihon731,272/
Tjhong73990/
Toyong73648/
Tojong73615/
Thiong73265/
Tuyong73248/
Teijon73206/
Tehoun73172/
Theone73141/
Tajong73101/
T'Jong7345/
Teyung7343/
Teheng7335/
Tehang7326/
Teosin7324/
Tihong7318/
Tijong739/
Tiehon737/
Tehung736/
Thjong735/
Teangh735/
Tujong733/
Toyung732/
Thyong732/
Tieoun732/
Teyonk732/
Tyoung731/
Tejung731/
Teaang731/
Teyonn731/
Teoone731/
Tieang731/
Teuyon731/
Tgiong731/
Teosen731/
Taiong731/
Tojung731/
'tjong731/
Tjaeng731/
Teanng731/
Tehoungue71129/
Tejiongue712/
Tion675,727/
Tjon672,487/
Tean67836/
Taijong67446/
Tjhoeng67297/
Tyon67141/
Tayaeng6782/
Taiyong6774/
Tiosing6725/
Tihoeng6723/
Tojoung6716/
Togiang6711/
Tiehoun6710/
Tioseng6710/
Tjateng679/
Tjongue679/
Tiateng679/
Theangh679/
Teom678/
Toyoung677/
Teonova676/
Toyoong676/
Thajong675/
Tayyong673/
Tiongue672/
Toyeung671/
Toujung671/
Teyiang671/
Theoune671/
Thiongh671/
Taihong671/
Tuyoong671/
Teón671/
Teiyung671/
Tojuing671/
Togiong671/
Tayoeng671/
Tayongq671/
Theuyon671/
Tojaeng671/
Tojeang671/
Thiongt671/
Tagiong671/
Teahang671/
Teahonn670/

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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 Teong
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