Vong Surname

4,838th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Laos

Vong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia51,2231:30253
Laos45,7571:14436
Vietnam11,4021:8,125247
United States3,8841:93,32110,479
Malaysia1,3721:21,4971,984
Canada6141:60,0097,069
Australia5181:52,1156,434
France3491:190,32329,635
Russia2481:581,14151,690
Thailand1981:356,75962,464
England1951:285,73422,108
Macau1561:3,857294
Hong Kong1551:47,326847
French Polynesia981:2,865605
Japan731:1,751,29226,150
Singapore681:80,9963,278
China521:26,294,6461,434
Taiwan481:488,4323,698
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Kazakhstan211:842,02452,736
Northern Ireland201:92,2525,957
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
Norway81:642,78647,258
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
India71:109,580,769786,157
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Panama51:782,45211,059
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Vòng (1) are calculated separately.

Vong (63,645) may also be a first name.

Vong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vong (Marathi: वॉंग, Russian: Вонг) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can be found as a variant: Vòng. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,838th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 62,435 people. The surname Vong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Vong reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 15,091st most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 63,645 people.

Vong is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is carried by 51,223 people, or 1 in 302. In Cambodia Vong is most common in: Phnom Penh, where 15 percent reside, Kandal Province, where 10 percent reside and Battambang Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cambodia it is found in 66 countries. It is also found in Laos, where 39 percent reside and Vietnam, where 10 percent reside.

Vong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vong last name rose 25,893 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vong Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Vong surname is chiefly Orthodox (65%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vong surname are 12.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.05% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vong earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 43.6% less than the national average, earning 195,185 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 10.47% less than the national average, earning 73,807,500 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $45,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4% more than the national average, earning $51,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vòng921/
Vuong89230,835/
Voong892,843/
Voyng891,912/
Voung89340/
Hvong89255/
Vongs89101/
Voing8947/
Vhong8910/
Vongh894/
Vongg893/
Vongk891/
Vwong891/
Von8657,267/
Vongue80312/
Vongkh806/
Voting803/
Vohung802/
Voongh802/
Voteng801/
Voseng801/
Wong75789,088/
Vang75165,346/
Fong75103,120/
Bong7539,771/
Voon7511,072/
Vonk7510,939/
Uong7510,751/
Vuon754,319/
Voin752,791/
Voyn75402/
Voun75272/
Vone75244/
Vohn75239/
Vonn75155/
Hvon75112/
Vont75106/
Vond7595/
Vonh7531/
Vhon7531/
Vonc7517/
Vomg751/
Vgon751/
Votn751/
Vojn751/
Vosn750/
Vohsing7322/
Vongová734/
Vossing733/
Voungue732/
Uamvong732/
Vongova731/
Votting731/
D'Vuong731/
Vooting730/
Huong6755,132/
Phong6729,955/
Foong6715,634/
Bhong678,179/
Boing672,242/
Vonck671,584/
Vamng671,460/
Buong671,164/
Vosen671,116/
Woing671,083/
Mpong67851/
Woong67820/
Voßen67580/
Hwong67463/
Boong67350/
Votin67287/
Fuong67225/
Foung67207/
Foing67197/
Vogne67184/
Woung67163/
Vhang67146/
Bongs67136/
Whong67120/
Vwang67113/
Boung67105/
Vonne6779/
Voune6766/
Wuong6761/
Vosne6750/
Hvang6745/
Voyne6742/
Fhong6742/
Wongk6736/
Vangh6731/
Wongt6730/
Boyng6726/
Vonke6725/
Bongh6718/
Vhone6717/
Voine6717/
Vosin6716/
Bongk6714/
Vanng6712/
Voncq6712/
Wongp6712/
Vuongová6710/
Vohun679/
Wongg679/
Vuont678/
Veung678/
Vounn678/
Bongz677/
Wongc677/
Votyn676/
Voone675/
Vuang675/
Wonng675/
Åvang675/
Fongs674/
Bonng674/
Wohng674/
Wongh674/
Vaang674/
Hfong673/
Vuond673/
Vosyn673/
Wfong672/
Bohng672/
Npong672/
Vošen672/
Fongg672/
Hveng672/
Vhonn672/
Bongc672/
Vangs671/
Fongh671/
Vount671/
Vuomg671/
Vuonc671/
Vuone671/
Voojn671/
Woyng671/
Wgong671/
Vocin671/
Vankg671/
Vaung671/
Ffong671/
Voint671/
Voinė671/
Voisn671/
Voncx671/
Øvang671/
Wongq671/
Fonng671/
Bgong671/
Fongt671/
Botng671/
Vondd671/
Vuonh671/
Vothn671/
Voynn671/
Vound670/
Vondt670/
Voten670/

Vong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vong in the Marathi language
वॉंगvonga-
Vong in the Russian language
Вонгvong-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vong
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