Wongken Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Wongken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
Wongken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wongken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wongken occurs most in Thailand. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wongken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wongken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Wongken occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Wongken live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Tai-Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,616,235. In Thailand Wongken is mostly found in: Bangkok, where 59 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 15 percent live and Udon Thani Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Thailand Wongken exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wongkaen | 93 | 174 | / |
| Wongkuen | 93 | 3 | / |
| Whongken | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wonken | 92 | 3 | / |
| Wongkem | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wongkin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wonkeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wangken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wonkeun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wounkeng | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wongquen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wongkink | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woonkuen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vonken | 77 | 452 | / |
| Wanken | 77 | 249 | / |
| Womken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wonkin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wongcheen | 75 | 42 | / |
| Voncken | 71 | 1,845 | / |
| Wankaen | 71 | 30 | / |
| Boonken | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vonkeng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bongkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wongkim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vongkem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wannken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vangken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wangchen | 67 | 4,194 | / |
| Wongchin | 67 | 1,460 | / |
| Wankenne | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bouncken | 67 | 11 | / |
| Woumkeng | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bonkn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwangkem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whangkem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vonkoehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wangcehn | 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 Wongken
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