Wong-Lim Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wong-Lim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Wong-Lim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wong-Lim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wong-Lim is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wong-Lim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wong-Lim is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Wong-Lim reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Wong-Lim is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most common in: Penang, where 50 percent reside and Selangor, where 50 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonglim | 93 | 5 | / |
| Wongliam | 88 | 13 | / |
| Wong-Lam | 88 | 9 | / |
| Wong-A-Liem | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wonglam | 80 | 671 | / |
| Wonglom | 80 | 132 | / |
| Wonglum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wanglim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wangliam | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wong Lam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wongglom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wing-Lam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wonglamai | 71 | 482 | / |
| Wang-Holm | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wonglamay | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wangolima | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wangulimu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wangalima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wanglaimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanglam | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wanglem | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wanglom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wonglamyai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wunglum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wonklam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wunglam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanglum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangoleima | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wong-Lim
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