Pongkun Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pongkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pongkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2731:258,74944,092
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Pongkun (78) may also be a first name.

Pongkun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pongkun occurs most in Thailand. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pongkun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 953,750th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pongkun reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Pongkun is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 78 people.

Pongkun is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 258,749. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Amnat Charoen Province, where 50 percent are found, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 25 percent are found and Bangkok, where 11 percent are found. Beside Thailand Pongkun is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Pongkun
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