Unwong Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Unwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unwong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1281:551,86294,667
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Unwong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Unwong occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Unwong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unwong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Unwong is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Unwong are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The surname Unwong is most frequent in Thailand, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 551,862. In Thailand it is most common in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 54 percent live, Lampang Province, where 19 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and Taiwan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aunwong92237/
Ounwong9232/
Hunwong927/
Gunwong921/
Unnwong921/
Aunwongs862/
Onwong83373/
Inwong83121/
Unwang8371/
Unbong8313/
Umwong838/
Unvong835/
Jinwong77141/
Ounvong7716/
Oonwong7714/
Aunwomg775/
Hinwong775/
Aunvong773/
Gunuong772/
Innwong772/
Aumwong772/
Aunwang772/
Unwonke772/
Ounwang771/
Onnwong771/
Honwong771/
Humwong771/
Aunnvong711/
Inwang676,655/
Unuang672,785/
Umbong67233/
Onwang67223/
Unbang6782/
Invong672/
Umwang672/
Onvong672/
Inuong671/
Hounboing671/
Houmwoing671/
Onwonk671/
Umvong671/

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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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  • 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 Unwong
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