Pongthong Surname
Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname
Pongthong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,142 | 1:61,855 | 7,745 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pongthong (180) may also be a first name.
Pongthong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongthong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pongthong is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongthong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 325,054th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,364,669 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pongthong reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Pongthong is also the 679,247th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 180 people.
This surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 1,142 people, or 1 in 61,855. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Sakon Nakhon Province, where 18 percent live, Nakhon Phanom Province, where 17 percent live and Yasothon Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Thailand this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phongthong | 95 | 2,690 | / |
| Poungthong | 95 | 176 | / |
| Puongthong | 95 | 3 | / |
| Pongtong | 94 | 388 | / |
| Pongthon | 94 | 5 | / |
| Phoungthong | 90 | 39 | / |
| Phuongthong | 90 | 13 | / |
| Phongthon | 89 | 280 | / |
| Pungthong | 89 | 198 | / |
| Pangthong | 89 | 155 | / |
| Phongtong | 89 | 98 | / |
| Puongtong | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pongton | 88 | 8 | / |
| Phengthong | 84 | 1,294 | / |
| Phungthong | 84 | 41 | / |
| Paungthong | 84 | 18 | / |
| Peungthong | 84 | 8 | / |
| Phangthong | 84 | 7 | / |
| Phongton | 82 | 32 | / |
| Pongtang | 82 | 5 | / |
| Phousengthong | 82 | 5 | / |
| Pangthon | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pongtoon | 82 | 2 | / |
| Poungton | 82 | 2 | / |
| Pongthan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Phaengthong | 80 | 247 | / |
| Phaungthong | 80 | 21 | / |
| Phongtang | 78 | 8 | / |
| Poungtang | 78 | 5 | / |
| Pongtheun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pongtangp | 78 | 1 | / |
| Phuongton | 78 | 1 | / |
| Phusingthong | 76 | 8 | / |
| Pheaungthong | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pongtan | 75 | 114 | / |
| Pangton | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pongtom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poncton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponkton | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pongtachen | 74 | 12 | / |
| Pottington | 74 | 4 | / |
| Poungthoum | 74 | 2 | / |
| Phungthang | 74 | 2 | / |
| Phengtheng | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pongtangke | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phongtan | 71 | 99 | / |
| Pongtham | 71 | 50 | / |
| Pangtoon | 71 | 18 | / |
| Pungtang | 71 | 11 | / |
| Peungton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paungton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pungtung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pongtoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phuongthanh | 70 | 1 | / |
| Phongtham | 67 | 440 | / |
| Phengtang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pheungton | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phangtoon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Patington | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phuongtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pangteung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phongthachin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phongtoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phungtang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phungtung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phangtang | 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 Pongthong
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis