Thai Surname
Approximately 366,141 people bear this surname
Thai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 319,676 | 1:290 | 37 |
| Cambodia | 20,995 | 1:738 | 202 |
| United States | 11,426 | 1:31,722 | 3,961 |
| Malaysia | 2,171 | 1:13,586 | 1,401 |
| Thailand | 1,938 | 1:36,449 | 3,850 |
| Australia | 1,642 | 1:16,441 | 2,317 |
| Canada | 1,502 | 1:24,531 | 3,327 |
| France | 1,254 | 1:52,969 | 6,964 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Indonesia | 615 | 1:215,039 | 20,166 |
| Lesotho | 439 | 1:4,630 | 918 |
| South Africa | 392 | 1:138,208 | 15,952 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| India | 310 | 1:2,474,404 | 79,283 |
| United Arab Emirates | 290 | 1:31,594 | 3,414 |
| England | 199 | 1:279,990 | 21,818 |
| Aruba | 199 | 1:520 | 68 |
| Singapore | 197 | 1:27,958 | 1,070 |
| Brunei | 190 | 1:2,204 | 395 |
| Sweden | 152 | 1:64,781 | 4,943 |
| Japan | 131 | 1:975,911 | 19,848 |
| Germany | 127 | 1:633,901 | 50,033 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Belgium | 96 | 1:119,757 | 17,631 |
| Taiwan | 95 | 1:246,787 | 2,063 |
| Norway | 80 | 1:64,279 | 9,125 |
| Ireland | 77 | 1:61,155 | 4,068 |
| New Zealand | 70 | 1:64,690 | 9,897 |
| Denmark | 59 | 1:95,673 | 9,081 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Netherlands | 52 | 1:324,753 | 37,631 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Pakistan | 35 | 1:5,104,111 | 32,876 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Iceland | 28 | 1:13,575 | 1,212 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| South Korea | 10 | 1:5,124,026 | 903 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Bhutan | 7 | 1:88,006 | 800 |
| Albania | 7 | 1:416,294 | 17,617 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
The alternate forms: Thái (9), Thaï (3) & Thaí (1) are calculated separately.
Thai (384,770) may also be a first name.
Thai Demographics
Average Thai Salary in
United States
$48,514 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Thai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thai (Bengali: ৈথই, Hindi: थाई, Marathi: थाई, Oriya: ଥଇ, Tibetan: ཐའི།) occurs in Vietnam more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Thái, Thaï or Thaí. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,466th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,904 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Thai are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Thai is also the 2,696th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 384,770 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Vietnam, where it is held by 319,676 people, or 1 in 290. In Vietnam it is primarily concentrated in: Mekong River Delta, where 30 percent are found, Southeast, where 20 percent are found and North Central, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Vietnam this last name exists in 96 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Thai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Thai last name are 7.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.19% registered with the political party.
The amount Thai earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 23.41% less than the national average, earning 265,048 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.32% less than the national average, earning R 156,084 per year; in Vietnam they earn 9.37% less than the national average, earning 74,718,100 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 12.43% more than the national average, earning $48,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.46% less than the national average, earning $49,452 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thái | 92 | 9 | / |
| Thaï | 92 | 3 | / |
| Thaí | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahai | 89 | 305 | / |
| Thayi | 89 | 257 | / |
| Hthai | 89 | 93 | / |
| Thaiu | 89 | 90 | / |
| Thaai | 89 | 76 | / |
| Thaij | 89 | 64 | / |
| Thaji | 89 | 45 | / |
| Thaiy | 89 | 23 | / |
| Thaii | 89 | 22 | / |
| Thaia | 89 | 15 | / |
| Thaiß | 89 | 10 | / |
| Thaio | 89 | 5 | / |
| Thaie | 89 | 3 | / |
| Thaih | 89 | 3 | / |
| Thtai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tai | 86 | 276,834 | / |
| Thi | 86 | 196,310 | / |
| Tha | 86 | 26,818 | / |
| Tahaie | 80 | 960 | / |
| Thaisz | 80 | 114 | / |
| Tahaji | 80 | 67 | / |
| Thaggi | 80 | 65 | / |
| Thaiho | 80 | 24 | / |
| Thagia | 80 | 10 | / |
| Thaiah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Thaidh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Thaith | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tohaia | 80 | 6 | / |
| Thawio | 80 | 5 | / |
| Thaiau | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tahaia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thaiou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Thahia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ththai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thayiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tahait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thaiee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tahaip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ttahai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thaghi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thahie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thayid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thayip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thahai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thaich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thaaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thaaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taha | 75 | 800,411 | / |
| Tait | 75 | 44,495 | / |
| Thea | 75 | 35,660 | / |
| Taid | 75 | 31,395 | / |
| Taji | 75 | 18,559 | / |
| Teha | 75 | 13,080 | / |
| Tayi | 75 | 8,405 | / |
| Thoi | 75 | 6,156 | / |
| Thie | 75 | 4,429 | / |
| Taia | 75 | 3,951 | / |
| Thau | 75 | 3,627 | / |
| Thaj | 75 | 2,729 | / |
| Taie | 75 | 2,679 | / |
| Thay | 75 | 2,463 | / |
| Taiz | 75 | 1,652 | / |
| Taai | 75 | 1,614 | / |
| Taii | 75 | 1,531 | / |
| Tais | 75 | 1,516 | / |
| Taip | 75 | 1,339 | / |
| Thij | 75 | 1,007 | / |
| Taih | 75 | 612 | / |
| Taio | 75 | 588 | / |
| Thah | 75 | 442 | / |
| Thaa | 75 | 343 | / |
| Thei | 75 | 296 | / |
| Thui | 75 | 255 | / |
| Taiu | 75 | 116 | / |
| Taij | 75 | 100 | / |
| Théa | 75 | 73 | / |
| Thha | 75 | 40 | / |
| Taiy | 75 | 38 | / |
| Thih | 75 | 26 | / |
| Taiš | 75 | 25 | / |
| Tgai | 75 | 13 | / |
| Taği | 75 | 8 | / |
| Thii | 75 | 7 | / |
| Dtha | 75 | 6 | / |
| Thta | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tthi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Thhi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thiy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Taić | 75 | 3 | / |
| Htai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thga | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ttha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Thgi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Htha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hthi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dthi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thti | 75 | 1 | / |
| T'Ai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taié | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taió | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taiè | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taič | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dtai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tahajid | 73 | 215 | / |
| Tahaish | 73 | 73 | / |
| Tahajit | 73 | 26 | / |
| Thotaji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thaiová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thajith | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tahajih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahajio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaahai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ta | 67 | 1,030,717 | / |
| Ti | 67 | 650,580 | / |
| Thoya | 67 | 12,251 | / |
| Thaha | 67 | 8,042 | / |
| Thuya | 67 | 6,758 | / |
| Tahay | 67 | 4,003 | / |
| Tahia | 67 | 3,090 | / |
| Taitt | 67 | 2,839 | / |
| Thaya | 67 | 2,489 | / |
| Thawe | 67 | 2,399 | / |
| Theja | 67 | 2,238 | / |
| Tahya | 67 | 1,279 | / |
| Tahah | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Touha | 67 | 1,217 | / |
| Taish | 67 | 1,201 | / |
| Tahaa | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Theia | 67 | 790 | / |
| Thaah | 67 | 786 | / |
| Thayo | 67 | 776 | / |
| Taiho | 67 | 700 | / |
| Thiya | 67 | 697 | / |
| Thaja | 67 | 610 | / |
| Tayyi | 67 | 560 | / |
| Taggi | 67 | 533 | / |
| Taiaa | 67 | 525 | / |
| Taihi | 67 | 505 | / |
| Tehia | 67 | 434 | / |
| Taich | 67 | 423 | / |
| Taiyo | 67 | 401 | / |
| Tayie | 67 | 396 | / |
| Tahei | 67 | 379 | / |
| Tayiz | 67 | 379 | / |
| Tohio | 67 | 355 | / |
| Taiss | 67 | 281 | / |
| Ta'ai | 67 | 263 | / |
| Taioe | 67 | 254 | / |
| Tahio | 67 | 235 | / |
| Thiyo | 67 | 229 | / |
| Tahau | 67 | 215 | / |
| Taiah | 67 | 212 | / |
| Taaji | 67 | 187 | / |
| Tayip | 67 | 170 | / |
| Tehji | 67 | 149 | / |
| Taits | 67 | 144 | / |
| Tayis | 67 | 144 | / |
| Thaye | 67 | 139 | / |
| Tahaj | 67 | 139 | / |
| Taieh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Tehio | 67 | 128 | / |
| Taaha | 67 | 127 | / |
| Thayy | 67 | 122 | / |
| Tawie | 67 | 117 | / |
| Tohya | 67 | 110 | / |
| Taihu | 67 | 91 | / |
| Tuuha | 67 | 77 | / |
| Taiha | 67 | 68 | / |
| Thaju | 67 | 63 | / |
| Thije | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tajii | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ttayi | 67 | 58 | / |
| Tahja | 67 | 56 | / |
| Thuia | 67 | 53 | / |
| Taied | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tohyi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Theie | 67 | 39 | / |
| Taias | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tohia | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tagie | 67 | 35 | / |
| Tauia | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tayid | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tajie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Tahyi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Thayu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Taiet | 67 | 28 | / |
| Teuhi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tayit | 67 | 26 | / |
| Taisz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Theya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Taiap | 67 | 25 | / |
| Thaaj | 67 | 23 | / |
| Taiph | 67 | 22 | / |
| Theah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Theio | 67 | 22 | / |
| Toihi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Thahu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Taaid | 67 | 19 | / |
| Taayi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tihya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Thuij | 67 | 16 | / |
| Thast | 67 | 16 | / |
| Theyi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Toaia | 67 | 14 | / |
| Toiha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Thauß | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tahiu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Taaia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Thoih | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tai'i | 67 | 12 | / |
| Taiot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Taaie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Thoyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Thacz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Thoia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tajij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Taicz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Taiod | 67 | 10 | / |
| Thuji | 67 | 10 | / |
| Taiee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Taiau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tai'a | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tihio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tahij | 67 | 9 | / |
| Taihe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tohji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Taiou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tihia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tohii | 67 | 8 | / |
| Htaha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Thuiz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tajiy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tayio | 67 | 7 | / |
| Teihi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Taiis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tajio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taiat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taiep | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taije | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thoio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tahii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Theea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tehha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thieh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tehah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Htait | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taies | 67 | 4 | / |
| Taiii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thyia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Theih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thuiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tahji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Theha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuhya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taiit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taiop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Théas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tihie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuhyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thhaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taioo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ththi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ttaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tohij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tohiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tyhia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hthiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ttaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tehyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thajh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thtoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thidd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thihe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taios | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tayii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tthea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Theua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thuio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thauh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thaje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dtaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gytha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taiaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thiph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tyhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tohgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thatp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thauj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tayha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thadp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ththa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thgae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thoii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taijć | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taijp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tayhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thauê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehii | 67 | 1 | / |
| The'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toyhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thoij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thuïa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tihea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tteha | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Thi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taipp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tehya | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thasp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thahy | 67 | 0 | / |
Thai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thai in the Marathi language | ||
| थाई | tha'i | 57.14 |
| थैल | thaila | 28.57 |
| ठाई | tha'i | 14.29 |
| Thai in the Hindi language | ||
| थाई | tha'i | 52.94 |
| ठई | tha'i | 11.76 |
| थाइ | tha'i | 11.76 |
| थेई | the'i | 5.88 |
| ठाई | tha'i | 5.88 |
| थाी | thai | 5.88 |
| थई | tha'i | 5.88 |
| Thai in the Bengali language | ||
| ৈথই | aitha'i | 41.51 |
| থৈই | thai'i | 35.85 |
| থই | tha'i | 11.32 |
| থাই | tha'i | 7.55 |
| থৈ | thai | 3.77 |
| Thai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଥଇ | tha'i | 40 |
| ଟାଇା | taia | 20 |
| ଥାଇ | tha'i | 20 |
| ଠାଇ | tha'i | 20 |
| Thai in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཐའི། | té | 22.22 |
| མཐའི། | té | 22.22 |
| མཐའ་ཡེ། | tayé | 22.22 |
| མཐའ་ཡས་ | tayé | 22.22 |
| མཐའ་ཡས། | tayé | 11.11 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thai
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