Cognomen หม่อง (Mong 
, Balm 
, Maong 
) , in the entire world, is a common family name. The surname หม่อง is habitual in Malaysia, where it is quite a common surname, Hong Kong, and Macao, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Myanmar, Malaysia, and the United States. Likewise, หม่อง is the forename as well as the last name.