Phongphaew Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Phongphaew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phongphaew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5961:118,52117,673
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phongphaew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phongphaew is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Phongphaew.

How Common Is The Last Name Phongphaew? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 535,476th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Phongphaew are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 596 people, or 1 in 118,521. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 29 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 16 percent are found and Nong Khai Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Thailand it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phongphaw95178/
Phongpaew95101/
Pongphaew9514/
Phongphew957/
Phoangphaew956/
Phongphaeow951/
Phongpheaw9033/
Phongphiew905/
Phangphaew901/
Phongphaow901/
Phongpheow901/
Pongpaew89968/
Phongphiw848/
Phongphiow802/
Phangphev742/

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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 Phongphaew
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