Wong-Sam Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Wong-Sam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 29 | 1:98,964 | 4,125 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wong-Sam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wong-Sam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wong-Sam has its highest incidence in Jamaica. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wong-Sam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wong-Sam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Wong-Sam occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Wong-Sam reside; 94 percent reside in Caribbean and 94 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Jamaica, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 98,964. In Jamaica Wong-Sam is primarily found in: Surrey County, where 76 percent live and Middlesex County, where 24 percent live. Outside of Jamaica Wong-Sam exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wongsam | 93 | 370 | / |
| Wongsami | 88 | 212 | / |
| Wongsama | 88 | 22 | / |
| Wongsamo | 88 | 5 | / |
| Wongsiam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wongsame | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wongsamai | 82 | 183 | / |
| Wongsayam | 82 | 24 | / |
| Wongsamee | 82 | 11 | / |
| Wongsuwam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wong-Simm | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wongsom | 80 | 1,312 | / |
| Wongsim | 80 | 276 | / |
| Wangsam | 80 | 122 | / |
| Wongsum | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wongsoma | 75 | 288 | / |
| Wongsema | 75 | 183 | / |
| Wongsimi | 75 | 115 | / |
| Wiangsam | 75 | 80 | / |
| Wongsima | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wongsuma | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wangsamo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wangssam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weangsam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weng Sam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wongsiim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wongsoem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wong-Waseem | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wonggasem | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wangsamoe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wangsa-Am | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wangsm | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wong Soem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wayongsom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanguesam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wangsom | 67 | 1,793 | / |
| Wangsmo | 67 | 152 | / |
| Wangsamaae | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wangsum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wongseemee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wanguissam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wanghassam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waingsamuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanguessam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangsem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanghsa-Am | 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-Sam
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