Luong surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Luong surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 11,214 people carried this name — #2,951 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 24,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 296 people named Luong.

Most of them — 261 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Haute-Garonne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 261
Haute-Garonne 3
Tarn 3
Vaucluse 2
Paris 2
Puy-de-Dôme 2
Loire 2
Oise 1
Bouches-du-Rhône 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

216 people named Luong live in Switzerland.

They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Basel-Landschaft 40
Bern 32
Zurich 31
Geneva 19
Vaud 14
Aargau 14
Neuchâtel 12
St. Gallen 11

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Luong in American newspapers,
1818–1962.

Newspaper page from New-York Tribune carrying the name Luong
New-York Tribune 1890-03-01
Newspaper page from Elk City Mining News carrying the name Luong
Elk City Mining News 1909-09-18
Newspaper page from Seward Daily Gateway carrying the name Luong
Seward Daily Gateway 1928-06-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,312 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Luong,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Viet Xuan Luong
    Viet Xuan Luong 1965– · army officer
  • Keshi
    Keshi 1994– · singer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 23 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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