Throughout the world, Takong (Takong 
, ตาโก้ง, ตะก้อง) is a rare primarily masculine, but very infrequently girly first name. The forename Takong is characteristic of India, where it is a very rare principally boy's, but scarcely girly name, Philippines, where it is a very rare unisex name, and Nigeria, where it is an extremely rare epicene name. Likewise, Takong is the last name as well as the forename.