Pingwang Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pingwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pingwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3981:177,48328,832
China31:455,773,85521,925
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pingwang (14,542) may also be a first name.

Pingwang Last Name Facts

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

Pingwang occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pingwang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pingwang is the 723,769th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pingwang reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Pingwang is also the 47,411th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 14,542 people.

It is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 177,483. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Lampang Province, where 52 percent reside, Phayao Province, where 15 percent reside and Chiang Rai Province, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pengwang88311/
Pingwong88212/
Pinguang88164/
Pingvang8833/
Pimgwang881/
Pingguang826/
Pengkwang822/
Pinghuang822/
Pnguang801/
Penguang75379/
Pengwong75308/
Penkwang7599/
Pengbang755/
Pingvong752/
Pinkuang751/
Penghuang71185/
Paenguang7132/
Paengwong7116/
Pengguang719/
Puengwong714/
Pengwongs711/
Peungwong711/
Pengbong6396/
Pemguang631/
Penquang631/
Penguong631/
Paengvong593/

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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 Pingwang
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