Last Name FONG

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • FONG is ranked as the 1307th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 29,907.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 9.38 people named FONG for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 88% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named FONG is 19,624, the rank is 2,002 and the proportion per 100k Americans named FONG is 6.16.

Last Names FONG
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 29,907 +/-2.0%
  • National Rank 1,307
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 9.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 19,624
  • National Rank 2,002
  • Proportion/100k 6.16

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FONG is 4.6% White, 4.8% Hispanic origin, 1.0% Black, 84.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 4.6% Two or More Races, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name FONG have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name FONG is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name FONG

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 4.6% 63.9% -59.3%
Hispanic origin 4.8% 16.3% -11.5%
Black 1.0% 12.3% -11.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 84.8% 4.9% 79.9%
Two or more races 4.6% 1.8% 2.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.1% 0.7% -0.6%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named FONG is California where 20,084 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named FONG, as 86.1 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names FONG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 563 4.37 98.6% Indiana 60 0.92 86.2% Iowa 42 1.36 83.1% Kansas 7 0.24 12.5% Michigan 116 1.17 94.0% Minnesota 155 2.84 95.7% Missouri 33 1.11 77.6% Nebraska 33 1.75 74.6% North Dakota 24 3.26 65.2% Ohio 165 1.42 94.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 103 1.8 93.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name FONG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 563 4.37 98.6%
Indiana 60 0.92 86.2%
Iowa 42 1.36 83.1%
Kansas 7 0.24 12.5%
Michigan 116 1.17 94.0%
Minnesota 155 2.84 95.7%
Missouri 33 1.11 77.6%
Nebraska 33 1.75 74.6%
North Dakota 24 3.26 65.2%
Ohio 165 1.42 94.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 103 1.8 93.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names FONG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 69.1% Arizona 279 4.15 97.5% California 20,084 51.76 99.9% Colorado 209 3.91 97.0% Hawaii 1,222 86.1 99.8% Idaho 102 6.21 93.5% Montana 31 3.07 79.8% Nevada 605 21.32 99.2% New Mexico 108 5.2 93.6% Oregon 321 8.1 98.0% Utah 124 4.22 91.9% Washington 503 7.13 98.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name FONG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 69.1%
Arizona 279 4.15 97.5%
California 20,084 51.76 99.9%
Colorado 209 3.91 97.0%
Hawaii 1,222 86.1 99.8%
Idaho 102 6.21 93.5%
Montana 31 3.07 79.8%
Nevada 605 21.32 99.2%
New Mexico 108 5.2 93.6%
Oregon 321 8.1 98.0%
Utah 124 4.22 91.9%
Washington 503 7.13 98.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names FONG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 69 1.92 91.6% Maine 10 0.77 17.3% Massachusetts 268 3.97 96.5% New Hampshire 28 2.11 77.4% New Jersey 386 4.32 98.1% New York 1,733 8.78 99.5% Pennsylvania 229 1.79 96.4% Rhode Island 55 5.18 88.4% Vermont 8 1.25 57.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name FONG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 69 1.92 91.6%
Maine 10 0.77 17.3%
Massachusetts 268 3.97 96.5%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 77.4%
New Jersey 386 4.32 98.1%
New York 1,733 8.78 99.5%
Pennsylvania 229 1.79 96.4%
Rhode Island 55 5.18 88.4%
Vermont 8 1.25 57.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names FONG State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 54.1% Arkansas 64 2.16 87.0% Delaware 18 1.9 83.4% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 21.0% Florida 836 4.2 99.2% Georgia 241 2.38 96.2% Kentucky 32 0.73 76.7% Louisiana 147 3.17 92.2% Maryland 217 3.64 97.2% Mississippi 33 1.11 77.6% North Carolina 99 0.99 94.1% Oklahoma 28 0.73 72.5% South Carolina 12 0.26 58.6% Tennessee 108 1.65 92.7% Texas 900 3.34 98.5% Virginia 196 2.36 96.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name FONG

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 54.1%
Arkansas 64 2.16 87.0%
Delaware 18 1.9 83.4%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 21.0%
Florida 836 4.2 99.2%
Georgia 241 2.38 96.2%
Kentucky 32 0.73 76.7%
Louisiana 147 3.17 92.2%
Maryland 217 3.64 97.2%
Mississippi 33 1.11 77.6%
North Carolina 99 0.99 94.1%
Oklahoma 28 0.73 72.5%
South Carolina 12 0.26 58.6%
Tennessee 108 1.65 92.7%
Texas 900 3.34 98.5%
Virginia 196 2.36 96.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with FONG as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have FONG as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named FONG.

The most popular full name is David FONG. 1.38% of all the people named FONG have this given name.

There are 1751 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FONG

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David FONG 1.38%
2 Michael FONG 0.93%
3 Mary FONG 0.82%
4 John FONG 0.71%
5 Peter FONG 0.70%
6 Robert FONG 0.67%
7 Henry FONG 0.65%
8 James FONG 0.61%
9 Richard FONG 0.59%
10 William FONG 0.59%
11 Linda FONG 0.57%
12 Helen FONG 0.56%
13 Wai FONG 0.54%
14 Edward FONG 0.53%
15 Raymond FONG 0.53%
16 Nancy FONG 0.50%
17 George FONG 0.47%
18 Susan FONG 0.47%
19 Cynthia FONG 0.42%
20 Jennifer FONG 0.42%