Photan Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Photan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Photan (14) may also be a first name.
Photan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Photan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Photan (Hindi: फोटां) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Photan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Photan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Photan are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
Photan is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,811,240. In Thailand Photan is mostly concentrated in: Sing Buri Province, where 79 percent are found, Bangkok, where 10 percent are found and Tak Province, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Photan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Photan in the Hindi language | ||
| फोटां | photam | 33.33 |
| फोटन | photana | 33.33 |
| फोतन | photana | 33.33 |
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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 Photan
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