Using Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Using Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 221 | 1:458,092 | 55,782 |
| Malaysia | 84 | 1:351,122 | 18,683 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Using (162) may also be a first name.
Using Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Using Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Using (Bengali: সিং, Hindi: ुसींग, Marathi: उिंसग) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Using? popularity and diffusion
The surname Using is the 757,040th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Using are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Using is also the 720,105th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 162 people.
Using is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 458,092. In The Philippines Using is mostly found in: Mimaropa, where 41 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 35 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 23 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Using Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Using has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Using last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Using Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Using in the Bengali language | ||
| সিং | sim | - |
| Using in the Hindi language | ||
| ुसींग | usinga | - |
| Using in the Marathi language | ||
| उिंसग | uinsaga | - |
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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 Using
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