Tongon Surname
Approximately 3,751 people bear this surname
Tongon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2,817 | 1:25,076 | 2,314 |
| Philippines | 741 | 1:136,624 | 23,118 |
| Uganda | 102 | 1:382,738 | 24,349 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tongon (486) may also be a first name.
Tongon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongon occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 122,005th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,942,827 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Tongon live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 385,570th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 486 people.
It is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 2,817 people, or 1 in 25,076. In Thailand Tongon is mostly found in: Phetchabun Province, where 22 percent are found, Samut Prakan Province, where 10 percent are found and Chanthaburi Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand Tongon exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Tongon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tongon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tongon surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Tongon
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