Phonwat Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Phonwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Phonwat Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand6571:107,51715,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Phonwat (542) may also be a first name.

Phonwat Last Name Facts

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

Phonwat is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phonwat? popularity and diffusion

Phonwat is the 500,196th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Phonwat live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 361,930th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 542 people.

The surname is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 657 people, or 1 in 107,517. In Thailand Phonwat is most common in: Trang Province, where 44 percent live, Suphan Buri Province, where 16 percent live and Lopburi Province, where 15 percent live. Besides Thailand this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phonwate931/
Ponwat926/
Phoonweat881/
Phanwat86710/
Phonbat8688/
Phunwat8625/
Phonwot8613/
Phomwat861/
Phanwatt801/
Panwat772,009/
Punwat7796/
Ponbat771/
Ponwad771/
Phanbat71161/
Phachenwat7183/
Phumwat7161/
Ponnuat715/
Ponnwad713/
Paanwat711/
Founwat711/
Poomwatt671/
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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 Phonwat
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