Phongphao Surname

424,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Phongphao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phongphao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand8111:87,10012,026
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694

Phongphao (250) may also be a first name.

Phongphao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phongphao occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phongphao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 424,982nd most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Phongphao are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 563,826th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 250 people.

Phongphao is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 811 people, or 1 in 87,100. In Thailand Phongphao is mostly found in: Nakhon Pathom Province, where 28 percent live, Maha Sarakham Province, where 19 percent live and Phichit Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Thailand this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phongphaeo954,188/
Phoungphao951/
Phongpao945/
Phengphao89194/
Pongphaeo894/
Pongpao8821/
Phaengphao841/
Pongpaeo822/
Pongphoa821/
Pangphao821/
Phangpao821/
Phengpao821/
Poungpao821/
Pongpoa754/
Pangpao754/
Fangphao714/
Pangpoa631/
Pongpaijat631/

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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 Phongphao
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