Pawong Surname

253,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pawong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,5231:46,3815,316
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Pawong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pawong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pawong occurs most in Thailand. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 253,301st most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,668,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pawong reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 1,523 people, or 1 in 46,381. In Thailand Pawong is most frequent in: Mukdahan Province, where 39 percent are found, Sakon Nakhon Province, where 22 percent are found and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 9 percent are found. Beside Thailand Pawong is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phawong923,129/
Peawong9278/
Paiwong9232/
Paewong925/
Paywong922/
Pawoong921/
Pawoing921/
Phaiwong86178/
Phaewong864/
Phaywong861/
Pheawong861/
Pachwong861/
Pawang83713/
Pabong83429/
Paweng8342/
Pawung8315/
Powong8310/
Pavong835/
Pewong834/
Pawomg831/
Phahawong8043/
Phaiwwong802/
Phawang77615/
Puiwong77588/
Paboung77481/
Phowong77272/
Phavong7756/
Pauwang7729/
Poowong7727/
Phaweng7712/
Paewang7712/
Paubong7710/
Pouwong772/
Peewong771/
Patvong771/
Paibong771/
Paivong771/
Poewong771/
Phewong771/
Pauswang7128/
Phoowong7114/
Phaibong715/
Pheewong711/
Phuiwong711/
Phewwong711/
Pheywong711/
Pooywong711/
Pabung6733/
Pewang6728/
Pobang6723/
Pavang6722/
Pabang679/
Powang674/
Poweng674/
Pobong672/
Pawank671/
Peachwang671/
Phaivongs671/

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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
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  • 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 Pawong
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