Phomvilay Surname

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

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Laos
Highest density in:
Laos

Phomvilay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phomvilay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Laos41:1,647,081888
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Phomvilay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phomvilay occurs more in Laos more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phomvilay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Phomvilay is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Phomvilay live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most common in Laos, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,647,081. Other than Laos it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 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
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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 Phomvilay
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