Vongs Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Vongs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vongs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Cambodia111:1,407,9226,192
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Vongs (37) may also be a first name.

Vongs Last Name Facts

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

Vongs is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vongs? popularity and diffusion

Vongs is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Vongs reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vongs is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 37 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 70 percent live, Nasarawa, where 7 percent live and Ebonyi, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Cambodia, where 11 percent live.

Vongs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vongs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vongs last name grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vongs Last Name Statistics demography

Vongs earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.23% less than the national average, earning $33,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vongse9110/
Vong89116,723/
Vongshe831/
Vuong80230,835/
Voong802,843/
Voyng801,912/
Voung80340/
Hvong80255/
Bongs80136/
Wongs80133/
Voing8047/
Vhong8010/
Vongh804/
Fongs804/
Vongg803/
Vangs801/
Vongk801/
Vwong801/
Vonks800/
Vongue73312/
Wongsh73135/
Wongse7397/
Vangsø7330/
Bongse7329/
Boings7327/
Fongse7318/
Vangås7314/
Vongkh736/
Phongs735/
Voting733/
Vohung732/
Woungs732/
Voongh732/
Voseng731/
Vanhgs731/
Vangså731/
Voteng731/
Mpongs731/
Boungs730/
Foungs730/
Wong67789,088/
Vang67165,346/
Bong6739,771/
Vonk6710,939/
Uong6710,751/
Bongshe6768/
Vangsøe6722/
Vohsing6722/
Vonc6717/
Vongová674/
Vossing673/
Uamvong672/
Voungue672/
Pfoings671/
Vongova671/
Vomg671/
Votting671/
Wongsze671/
Vòng671/
D'Vuong671/
Vooting670/

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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 Vongs
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