How common is the last name Kong?

15,493 people in the United States have the last name Kong, about 1 in 19,292. It ranks #2,293 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

KONG

#2,293

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
15,493
About
1 in 19,292
This common or more
49.4%
Who bears it

Of the 15,493 people with the last name Kong, 88.9% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.8% as two or more races and 3.5% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Kong

1 other last name also has 15,493 people.

#2,293 Espino · 15,493

Either side of Kong

#2,292 Schwarz · 15,497#2,293 Espino · 15,493#2,295 Hooker · 15,488#2,296 Elizondo · 15,475

Spelled almost the same

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

#20,789 Konz · 1,288#31,504 Konig · 787#90,848 Kons · 218

Also a first name

As a first name, Kong ranks #6,128 of 53,615, with 2,654 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1993, with 74 births. See Kong as a first name

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