Petchurai Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Petchurai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petchurai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1901:371,78165,303
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Petchurai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petchurai is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petchurai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Petchurai are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name Petchurai is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 371,781. In Thailand Petchurai is most numerous in: Mae Hong Son Province, where 68 percent reside, Pattani Province, where 21 percent reside and Bangkok, where 3 percent reside. Other than Thailand Petchurai exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 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
  • 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 Petchurai
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