Phaw Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Qatar

Phaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Myanmar251:2,077,519669
Taiwan211:1,116,4167,706
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
England31:18,572,686338,250
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Phaw (65) may also be a first name.

Phaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phaw occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,447,279th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Phaw live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 30 percent live in Tai-Asia. Phaw is also the 1,212,820th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 65 people.

The surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,569,741. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Chiang Mai Province, where 38 percent live, Bangkok, where 29 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Thailand this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Myanmar, where 17 percent live and Taiwan, where 14 percent live.

Phaw Last Name Statistics demography

Phaw earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phawe891,073/
Pahaw897/
Phaiw893/
Paw8610,582/
Pheawe801/
Phauwe801/
Pawe755,799/
Pauw752,893/
Phav751,827/
Phab751,147/
Pahw7570/
Phow7545/
Paaw7521/
Paiw7519/
Phaf7515/
Peaw757/
Fhaw755/
Pajw752/
Pfaw752/
Paww752/
Bpaw751/
Hfaw751/
Pawf750/
Phaff67457/
Pahav67204/
Pauws6787/
Paiwe6780/
Peawe6749/
Pauwe6740/
Phaph6727/
Pheav6710/
Paawe677/
Phova675/
Phaib674/
Phatv673/
Phafe673/
Pashw672/
Phauv672/
Vahaw671/
Pawws671/
Pajwe671/
Fahaw671/
Passw671/
Pawch671/
Fheaw671/
Pawsh671/
Pawsø671/
Phafs670/
Phaab670/
Phaub670/
Pfawz670/
Phaaf670/
Phauf670/

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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 Phaw
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