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
Woong Political Affiliation
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Woong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woong has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Woong.
How Common Is The Last Name Woong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 422,566th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Woong reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Woong is also the 283,824th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 828 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 628 people, or 1 in 46,965. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 29 percent are found, Johor, where 27 percent are found and Perak, where 15 percent are found. Beside Malaysia it is found in 26 countries. It is also common 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 through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Woong surname expanded 5,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Woong Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Woong surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for 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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