Piraksa Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Piraksa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piraksa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Taiwan211:1,116,4167,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Piraksa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piraksa occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Piraksa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piraksa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Piraksa live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,716,859. In Thailand Piraksa is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 15 percent are found, Nakhon Pathom Province, where 15 percent are found and Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 44 percent are found and Finland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phiraksa93762/
Puiraksa93244/
Pairaksa931/
Piraksas931/
Piraksha931/
Phairaksa8819/
Phioraksa885/
Puraksa862/
Phuraksa8068/
Petraksa807/
Pearaksa801/
Puyraksa801/
Phetraksa75203/
Peraksi7113/
Pereksa7110/
Preoksa712/
Pirekso712/
Peraksit672/

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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
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  • 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 Piraksa
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