How common is the last name Ng?

32,518 people in the United States have the last name Ng, about 1 in 9,192. It ranks #1,060 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

NG

#1,060

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
32,518
About
1 in 9,192
This common or more
40.4%
Who bears it

Of the 32,518 people with the last name Ng, 91.1% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.6% as two or more races and 2.5% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Ng

1 other last name also has 32,518 people.

#1,060 Hooper · 32,518

Either side of Ng

#1,059 Mcneil · 32,607#1,060 Hooper · 32,518#1,062 Barlow · 32,516#1,063 Irwin · 32,386

Spelled almost the same

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

#881 Ngo · 38,770#24,318 Ngu · 1,073#91,884 Nge · 215#98,501 Nga · 197

Also a first name

As a first name, Ng ranks #42,480 of 53,615, with 169 people. See Ng as a first name

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