Woong Surname
Approximately 820 people bear this surname
Woong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 628 | 1:46,965 | 3,740 |
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| South Korea | 10 | 1:5,124,026 | 903 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Woong (828) may also be a first name.
Woong Demographics
Average Woong Salary in
United States
$46,791 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Woong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woong has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Woong? popularity and diffusion
The surname Woong is the 422,566th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,887,251 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Woong are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Woong is also the 283,824th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 828 people.
The surname Woong is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 628 people, or 1 in 46,965. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 29 percent are found, Johor, where 27 percent are found and Perak, where 15 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Woong occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Woong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Woong has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 5,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Woong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Woong last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Woong earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 65.01% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,782 per year and in United States they earn 8.44% more than the national average, earning $46,791 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woongg | 91 | 5 | / |
| Hwoong | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woongh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wong | 89 | 789,088 | / |
| Wooting | 83 | 0 | / |
| Voong | 80 | 2,843 | / |
| Woing | 80 | 1,083 | / |
| Hwong | 80 | 463 | / |
| Boong | 80 | 350 | / |
| Woung | 80 | 163 | / |
| Whong | 80 | 120 | / |
| Wuong | 80 | 61 | / |
| Wongk | 80 | 36 | / |
| Wongt | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wongp | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wongg | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wongc | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wonng | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wohng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wongh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Woyng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wgong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vwong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wongq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wooching | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wongsh | 73 | 135 | / |
| Wongkh | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ouhong | 73 | 20 | / |
| Wongth | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wongke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Woßeng | 73 | 3 | / |
| Voongh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wongch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woungs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boonng | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hwoung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wotnng | 73 | 2 | / |
| D'Wong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wongkg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woingh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woceng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuongh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wongph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wang | 67 | 107,002,577 | / |
| Vong | 67 | 116,723 | / |
| Bong | 67 | 39,771 | / |
| Uong | 67 | 10,751 | / |
| Wung | 67 | 2,162 | / |
| Uanwong | 67 | 168 | / |
| Womg | 67 | 154 | / |
| Uamwong | 67 | 145 | / |
| Wosseng | 67 | 34 | / |
| Houhong | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wonk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wohseng | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wonq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wongová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wáng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woising | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woingue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wonc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vooting | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Woong
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