Petchaiya Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Petchaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petchaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Petchaiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Petchaiya is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Petchaiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petchaiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Petchaiya reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname Petchaiya is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Narathiwat Province, where 25 percent reside, Phang Nga Province, where 25 percent reside and Roi Et Province, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Thailand it is found in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 33 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petchaiya
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