Tongong Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tongong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tongong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tongong (41) may also be a first name.

Tongong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tongong is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tongong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tongong is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Tongong are found; 40 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 41 people.

This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Tongong is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thongong9363/
Tonghong9334/
Tonggong938/
Tohngong931/
Tongon923,751/
Tonong92156/
Togong9239/
Thonghong88150/
Tongosing881/
Thongoong881/
Thongon8610,277/
Tangong86384/
Tongang86121/
Tongoon8654/
Tongoun8626/
Tonggon8618/
Thogong8614/
Tonghon8611/
Tungong869/
Tongone867/
Tonosng865/
Tonnong861/
Tonoung861/
Tohngon861/
Tongoin861/
Tongomg861/
Tonhong861/
Thongnoung821/
Thonghoung821/
Thongoon80253/
Tanggong80121/
Thongoun80107/
Tonggang8019/
Thonggon8014/
Tonghang8011/
Thongone807/
Thongonn805/
Tongnang804/
Tohngang802/
Toungang802/
Toungoun802/
Tongheng802/
Tangoung801/
Tamngong801/
Tongoine801/
Thongang801/
Tonggone801/
Tangon771,170/
Tonang77863/
Tagong77404/
Tongan77213/
Tongom7740/
Thonghoon757/
Thonggoon755/
Thongaung754/
Tongochin751/
Tamngoing751/
Toungoune751/
Tanengong751/
Thongocin751/
Thoungoun751/
Thoonggon751/
Thonghonh751/
Thonghung751/
Tangang71921/
Tonngam71614/
Tonnang71555/
Tonghan71111/
Tonghom7178/
Tangoon7138/
Tonngan7137/
Thonang7131/
Thangon7130/
Tanggon7124/
Tungang7121/
Tongane7119/
Toongan7118/
Thongan7117/
Totngom7116/
Tangone7114/
Tongaan7111/
Thonghaeng7110/
Toungan716/
Taugong715/
Tuongan714/
Tangung714/
Tongunc714/
Tongaun714/
Tonggan713/
Tamgong713/
Tangoun713/
Toungom712/
Tungung712/
Tongant711/
Tangond711/
Teugong711/
Taggong711/
Tamngon711/
Tongoum711/
Thonghaung711/
Tohngan711/
Toneung711/
Tonggam711/
Tonggom711/
Tongoom711/
Thoenggung711/
Thonghaang711/
Thagong711/
Tangohn711/
Tangonn711/
Thonghan671,799/
Tanggang671,359/
Thongaun67183/
Tanggung67157/
Thonngan6796/
Tonengan6771/
Tunggang6769/
Tanghang6758/
Thonngam6748/
Tongatin6741/
Tuonaung6723/
Tunggung6716/
Taungang6711/
Tonggaan6711/
Thongoum678/
Thongane677/
Thangoon677/
Thonggan675/
Tonasing674/
Tanghung673/
Thongoom673/
Thoongan672/
Thonggam672/
Tonghane671/
Tamngoun671/
Tonangue671/
Tonngang671/
Totingan671/
Toungoum671/
Tangoune671/
Thonngom671/
Taungone671/
Tonghoom671/
Tonnggan671/
Thonnang671/
Thongasn671/
Tangnamg671/

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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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  • 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 Tongong
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