Phaung Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Phaung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 54 | 1:1,308,118 | 185,513 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Phaung (16) may also be a first name.
Phaung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phaung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phaung is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phaung? popularity and diffusion
The surname Phaung is the 2,580,327th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. Phaung is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Phaung live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Tai-Asia. Phaung is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,308,118. In Thailand Phaung is most common in: Bangkok, where 24 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 20 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Phaung
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