How common is the last name Chung?

44,132 people in the United States have the last name Chung, about 1 in 6,773. It ranks #766 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

CHUNG

#766

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
44,132
About
1 in 6,773
This common or more
36.7%
Who bears it

Of the 44,132 people with the last name Chung, 88.2% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 4.9% as two or more races and 2.7% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Chung

#764 Stafford · 44,382#765 Cordova · 44,178#767 Shannon · 44,030#768 Marin · 43,997

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Chung, most common first.

#373 Chang · 83,382#865 Cheng · 39,305#1,789 Cheung · 19,577#2,297 Chong · 15,474#4,769 Ching · 7,194#9,010 Chuang · 3,485#20,760 Chuong · 1,290#42,858 Choung · 544

Also a first name

As a first name, Chung ranks #3,485 of 53,615, with 5,952 people. See Chung as a first name

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