Pongthanu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pongthanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pongthanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pongthanu Last Name Facts

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

Pongthanu occurs most in Thailand. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pongthanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Pongthanu occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Pongthanu live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Tai-Asia.

It is most frequent in Thailand, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 7,848,705. In Thailand Pongthanu is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 67 percent are found, Chiang Mai Province, where 11 percent are found and Nonthaburi Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 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
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  • 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 Pongthanu
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