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

The last name Pingwang is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pingwang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pingwang is the 723,769th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pingwang live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 47,411th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 14,542 people.

The last name is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 177,483. In Thailand Pingwang is most numerous in: Lampang Province, where 52 percent are found, Phayao Province, where 15 percent are found and Chiang Rai Province, where 13 percent are found. Beside Thailand this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Pingwang
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