Phuam Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Phuam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phuam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3371:209,60934,945
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Phuam (76) may also be a first name.

Phuam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phuam occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phuam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 820,032nd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Phuam reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Phuam is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 76 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 209,609. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Phitsanulok Province, where 49 percent reside, Chonburi Province, where 23 percent reside and Phichit Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Thailand Phuam occurs in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuatim831/
Phuaiem831/
Phuan805,221/
Phuom8022/
Phuang73650/
Phuane736/
Buam671,217/
Fuam67150/
Vuam677/
Phuangk671/

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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 Phuam
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