Pohng
surname · Latin script
Pohng is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States.
- USUnited States
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Crown Princess Sunbin Bongb. 1414not in their usual namesecond consort of the crown prince of Joseon.
- Tu-wan Pongb. 1935KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean journalist
- Bong Hye-seonb. 1948KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean actress
- Bong Joon-hob. 1969KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean filmmaker (born 1969)
- Bong Man-daeb. 1970KRnot in their usual nameSouth-Korean actor, assistant director, director and scriptwriter also known as a soft-core film director
- Bong Jung-keunb. 1980KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean baseball player
- Bong Tae-gyub. 1981KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean actor (1981-)
- Ernest Bongb. 1984VUnot in their usual nameVanuatuan footballer
- Bong Min-hob. 1996KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean baseball player
- Bong Jae-hyunb. 1999KRnot in their usual nameSouth Korean singer and actor
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Evidence(measured from records)
No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- In which country does Pohng have the most bearers?
- Pohng is most frequently recorded in the United States.
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About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
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Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Pohng”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.