All over the world, ท่อง (Thong 
, ท่อง) is a common primarily boy's, but very seldom girly first name. The first name ท่อง is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Vietnam, where it is quite a rare male name, Singapore, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and Philippines, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Vietnam, the United States, and Philippines. Likewise, ท่อง is the last name as well as the forename.