Whong Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brunei

Whong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Singapore131:423,66918,211
China101:136,732,1577,199
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Whong (54) may also be a first name.

Whong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whong is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Whong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Whong is the 1,658,108th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Whong are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Whong is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 54 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States Whong is most frequent in: California, where 54 percent live, Texas, where 12 percent live and Maryland, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 11 percent live and China, where 8 percent live.

Whong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Whong surname increased 518 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Whong surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Whong earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.12% less than the national average, earning $39,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wong89789,088/
Hwchong832/
Huong8055,132/
Whang802,936/
Woing801,083/
Woong80820/
Hwong80463/
Hvong80255/
Woung80163/
Wuong8061/
Wongk8036/
Wongt8030/
Wahng8022/
Wheng8013/
Wongp8012/
Vhong8010/
Wongg809/
Whung807/
Wongc807/
Wonng805/
Wohng804/
Wongh804/
Vwong801/
Woyng801/
Wongq801/
Wgong801/
Whomg800/
Wongsh73135/
Wahang7370/
Wahung7362/
Ouhong7320/
Wongkh7320/
Wongth736/
Wongke735/
Woongg735/
Whaung733/
Woßeng733/
Wotnng732/
Hwoung732/
Woungs732/
Wongch732/
Woceng731/
Hwoong731/
Hhuong731/
Wuhang731/
Wongph731/
Wongkg731/
D'Wong731/
Woingh731/
Wuongh731/
Hwahng731/
Woongh731/
Wang67107,002,577/
Vong67116,723/
Bong6739,771/
Uong6710,751/
Wung672,162/
Uanwong67168/
Womg67154/
Uamwong67145/
Wosseng6734/
Houhong6725/
Wonk6711/
Wohseng6710/
Houhang673/
Wongová673/
Wonq673/
Wáng672/
Wouting671/
Woising671/
Wonc671/
Woingue671/
Whating671/
Whacing671/
Whangke671/
Wohting671/
Wooting670/

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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
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  • 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 Whong
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