Pongchai Surname
Approximately 461 people bear this surname
Pongchai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 457 | 1:154,570 | 24,587 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Pongchai (1,632) may also be a first name.
Pongchai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongchai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pongchai is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongchai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 654,010th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 15,808,126 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Pongchai reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Pongchai is also the 190,935th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,632 people.
It is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 457 people, or 1 in 154,570. In Thailand Pongchai is primarily found in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 41 percent reside, Chiang Rai Province, where 25 percent reside and Phrae Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 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 Pongchai
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