van Hong Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

van Hong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

van Hong (45) may also be a first name.

van Hong Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Hong is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Hong? popularity and diffusion

The last name van Hong is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of van Hong are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name in the world, borne by 45 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 60 percent reside, Johor, where 10 percent reside and Pahang, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside.

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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 van Hong
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