Phongsa Surname

24,993rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Laos
Highest density in:
Laos

Phongsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phongsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Laos20,3361:324131
Thailand1,0071:70,1479,092
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
France291:2,290,439180,028
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Phongsa (492) may also be a first name.

Phongsa Last Name Facts

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

Phongsa occurs most in Laos. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Phongsa.

How Common Is The Last Name Phongsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phongsa is the 24,993rd most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 337,668 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Phongsa are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 383,044th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 492 people.

It is most commonly held in Laos, where it is borne by 20,336 people, or 1 in 324. Other than Laos Phongsa is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phongsa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Phongsa last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Phongsa earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.7% less than the national average, earning $41,119 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.05% more than the national average, earning $62,127 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phongsai934,948/
Phongsat93733/
Phoengsa9365/
Phongsay9321/
Phongsap931/
Pongsa92480/
Phongsaat88849/
Phongsaha8888/
Phongsaad883/
Phoungsap882/
Phongsais881/
Phongsaya881/
Phongsi867,111/
Pongsai86998/
Phengsa86562/
Phongsy8665/
Phangsa8632/
Pongsap866/
Pongsau864/
Pongsay864/
Pongsat863/
Pohngsa861/
Phongso861/
Pongsas861/
Phongsaaas821/
Phengsai80315/
Phongsot80298/
Phaengsa80193/
Phongsit80135/
Phongsui8063/
Phongset8062/
Phongcha8043/
Phungsai8025/
Pongsaad8023/
Phangsha8015/
Pongsaha8011/
Phongsee8010/
Phongjai809/
Phangsai808/
Phungsat806/
Phungsap806/
Phongsop804/
Phongxay804/
Poungsai802/
Phongsis801/
Poungsap801/
Phoungja801/
Phungsea801/
Phangsap801/
Pongsaat801/
Pongsaja801/
Vongsa7726,122/
Pongsi77802/
Fongsa77160/
Pangsa7789/
Pongja7737/
Pongse776/
Pongso773/
Poncsa772/
Pongca771/
Pungsa771/
Phongchai751,148/
Phongchat75176/
Phaengsai75152/
Phangsaat7538/
Phongchay752/
Pheungsap751/
Phongshei751/
Phonqsaha751/
Phaungsai751/
Vongsay7128,081/
Phangso71616/
Phangsi71142/
Pongjai71103/
Fongsai7187/
Pangsai7166/
Pangsat7133/
Pongsit7125/
Pongjaj7123/
Phongco7121/
Pongsee7116/
Pangsay7113/
Pungsai7113/
Vongsai7112/
Pongseh717/
Pangsap716/
Pongsod715/
Pongser715/
Pungsad715/
Phungsi713/
Pongsot713/
Pongsui712/
Pongshi711/
Phungso711/
Pangsah711/
Vongsaa711/
Pongsoh711/
Pangsha711/
Phoungchat711/
Phangza711/
Pongsuy711/
Pongsie711/
Pongsoo711/
Pungsap711/
Pungsay711/
Vongsau711/
Phonxay710/
Pongchai67461/
Phongcho67137/
Phongchi6763/
Phangcha6743/
Phangsho6739/
Pongchad6720/
Phengxay6719/
Phangsee6710/
Pongsood678/
Phangjai676/
Phonxaya675/
Phangjad675/
Phengsoi674/
Pongxaya673/
Pongchat673/
Poungjad672/
Paungsai672/
Peungsai672/
Poungjai672/
Pongchay672/
Poingset671/
Vongxsay671/
Paungsap671/
Poungcha671/
Phungcha671/
Pongjhai671/
Pongsith671/
Pongsoot671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Phongsa
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