Phowong Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Phowong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 270 | 1:261,624 | 44,607 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
Phowong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phowong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phowong has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Phowong click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phowong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 959,117th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Phowong are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia.
The surname Phowong is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 261,624. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Nakhon Phanom Province, where 73 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 15 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Thailand Phowong exists in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Phowong
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