Weong Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Weong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Weong (14) may also be a first name.

Weong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weong is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weong is the 2,808,717th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Weong are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous forename internationally, borne by 14 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 3,306,230. In Indonesia Weong is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.

Weong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Weong surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weong Last Name Statistics demography

Weong earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weyong913/
Wehong912/
Weoing910/
Weihong83172/
Weiyong8323/
Wiong8083/
Beong8077/
Wyong808/
Ueong801/
Weijiong771/
Weihoong771/
Wajong73981/
Wayong73661/
Wihong7370/
Wuyong737/
Wehang734/
Wehung734/
Woyong732/
Wojung732/
Wieang731/
Wiongq731/
Wujong731/
Vheong731/
Wyosng731/
Waihong67128/
Weiyang6760/
Woiyang6713/
Weihung676/
Weijung674/
Woojung674/
Waiyong672/
Hwayong672/
Wuihong672/
Weiyung671/
Weejung671/
Wheeung671/
Woyeung671/
Behoung671/

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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 Weong
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