Tiong Surname
Approximately 15,874 people bear this surname
Tiong Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the same word as Mandarin zhang.
Tiong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 9,979 | 1:2,956 | 436 |
| Philippines | 1,813 | 1:55,840 | 9,340 |
| Indonesia | 1,215 | 1:108,847 | 11,144 |
| Singapore | 830 | 1:6,636 | 406 |
| Australia | 425 | 1:63,519 | 7,625 |
| Brunei | 416 | 1:1,007 | 203 |
| United States | 323 | 1:1,122,164 | 80,931 |
| Thailand | 175 | 1:403,648 | 70,850 |
| Hong Kong | 169 | 1:43,405 | 774 |
| New Zealand | 91 | 1:49,762 | 8,043 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Qatar | 78 | 1:30,231 | 3,215 |
| England | 74 | 1:752,947 | 41,527 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Guam | 25 | 1:6,405 | 908 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tiong (8,251) may also be a first name.
Tiong Surname Meaning
Tiong Demographics
Average Tiong Salary in
United States
$46,948 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tiong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tiong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tiong is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tiong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 33,465th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 459,087 people. The surname Tiong occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Tiong are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tiong is also the 69,641st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 8,251 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 9,979 people, or 1 in 2,956. In Malaysia Tiong is most common in: Sarawak, where 66 percent live, Selangor, where 9 percent live and Johor, where 7 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this last name is found in 37 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Tiong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tiong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tiong surname increased 32,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tiong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tiong surname are 6.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.73% registered with the party.
The amount Tiong earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $46,948 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $57,727 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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