Phetlavanh Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Laos
Highest density in:
Laos

Phetlavanh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phetlavanh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Laos41:1,647,081888
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phetlavanh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phetlavanh occurs most in Laos. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phetlavanh? popularity and diffusion

Phetlavanh is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Phetlavanh are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Laos, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,647,081. Besides Laos this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 13 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
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  • 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 Phetlavanh
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