Pongnu Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Pongnu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 110 | 1:642,167 | 108,371 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Pongnu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongnu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pongnu occurs most in Thailand. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongnu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pongnu live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Tai-Asia.
This last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 642,167. In Thailand Pongnu is most common in: Udon Thani Province, where 55 percent reside, Phang Nga Province, where 28 percent reside and Bangkok, where 5 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 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 Pongnu
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