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
The last name Tongon has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 122,005th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,942,827 people. The surname Tongon is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Tongon are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 385,570th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 486 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 2,817 people, or 1 in 25,076. In Thailand Tongon is most frequent in: Phetchabun Province, where 22 percent live, Samut Prakan Province, where 10 percent live and Chanthaburi Province, where 7 percent live. Other than Thailand Tongon occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
Tongon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tongon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 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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