Phona Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Phona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 214 | 1:330,086 | 57,008 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Phoña (1) are calculated separately.
Phona (157) may also be a first name.
Phona Demographics
Average Phona Salary in
South Africa
R 16,488
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phona (Hindi: फोना) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Phoña. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Phona is the 975,866th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Phona live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 732,696th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 157 people.
The last name Phona is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 330,086. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Phayao Province, where 50 percent live, Udon Thani Province, where 14 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Thailand Phona is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phona Last Name Statistics demography
Phona earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.06% less than the national average, earning R 16,488 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phona in the Hindi language | ||
| फोना | phona | - |
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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 Phona
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