Tong Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tong Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tong family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 252
Agricultural Labourer 24
Cotton Weaver 11
Dress Maker 10
Coal Miner 9
Farm Labourer 9
Laundress 7
House Keeper 7
Domestic Servant 7
General Labourer 7
General Servant 7
Bricklayer 5
Woollen Weaver 5
Blacksmith 5
Farm Servant Indoor 5
Brush Finisher 4
House Painter 4
Tailor 4
Cotton Operative 4
Painter 4
Blanket Weaver 4
Gardener Domestic Servant 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Carpenter 4
Annuitant 3

Tong Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tonge 80% 12,111
2 Tong 100% 7,573
3 Tongue 67% 6,744
4 Toung 80% 247
5 Outing 50% 208
6 Ting 75% 195
7 Tounge 67% 154
8 Tang 75% 143

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The surname Tong is the 2nd most popular variant of Tonge.

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