Pongkayan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pongkayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
Pongkayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongkayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pongkayan has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongkayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Pongkayan live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Tai-Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Bangkok, where 80 percent live and Yasothon Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponkayan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Phongkhayan | 90 | 11 | / |
| Poonkayan | 89 | 4 | / |
| Pangkayan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ponkhayan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phonkhayan | 84 | 3 | / |
| Pangkhayan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Phangkhayan | 80 | 80 | / |
| Phengkhayan | 80 | 20 | / |
| Phongkhayon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ponkaen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poungkajon | 74 | 7 | / |
| Phunkhayan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Phunkahyan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Pongkhajon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phonkaen | 71 | 197 | / |
| Pankajan | 71 | 24 | / |
| Pangkean | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ponceyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phongkajohn | 70 | 1 | / |
| Phunkhahyan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Phengkean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poungkhajohn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ponkhajon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poonkhean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonkhaen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pongkayan
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