Pengwang Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Pengwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 211 | 1:334,779 | 57,913 |
| Taiwan | 95 | 1:246,787 | 2,063 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
Pengwang (3,370) may also be a first name.
Pengwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pengwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pengwang is found most in Thailand. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pengwang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pengwang is the 870,423rd most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pengwang are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 68 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Pengwang is also the 122,801st most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 3,370 people.
The last name Pengwang is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 334,779. In Thailand Pengwang is most numerous in: Lampang Province, where 72 percent are found, Chiang Rai Province, where 18 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 4 percent are found. Other than Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 31 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pengkwang | 94 | 2 | / |
| Pingwang | 88 | 402 | / |
| Penguang | 88 | 379 | / |
| Pengwong | 88 | 308 | / |
| Penkwang | 88 | 99 | / |
| Pengbang | 88 | 5 | / |
| Penghuang | 82 | 185 | / |
| Paenguang | 82 | 32 | / |
| Paengwong | 82 | 16 | / |
| Pengguang | 82 | 9 | / |
| Puengwong | 82 | 4 | / |
| Pengwongs | 82 | 1 | / |
| Peungwong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pnguang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pingwong | 75 | 212 | / |
| Pinguang | 75 | 164 | / |
| Pengbong | 75 | 96 | / |
| Pingvang | 75 | 33 | / |
| Pemguang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pimgwang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penquang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penguong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pingguang | 71 | 6 | / |
| Paengvong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pinghuang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pingvong | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pinkuang | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Pengwang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis