Pongtorn Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pongtorn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pongtorn (967) may also be a first name.
Pongtorn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongtorn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pongtorn is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pongtorn.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongtorn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pongtorn is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Pongtorn occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Pongtorn are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 259,308th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 967 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,773,058. In Thailand Pongtorn is most frequent in: Bangkok, where 67 percent live, Chumphon Province, where 17 percent live and Pattani Province, where 17 percent live. Beside Thailand it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pongtorng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pongtaworn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phongthorn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pingtorn | 88 | 2 | / |
| Pongtron | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pongturan | 82 | 5 | / |
| Pongtarin | 82 | 2 | / |
| Pongdhorn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pongtarian | 78 | 3 | / |
| Pongtharin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pungturn | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pangdorn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phaungtorng | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phongtharin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Peangtern | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puengtoranee | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pongteerawan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pangateran | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pangtarwon | 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 Pongtorn
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