Ponthai Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Ponthai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
Ponthai (12) may also be a first name.
Ponthai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponthai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponthai (Marathi: पोनठाई) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ponthai.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponthai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ponthai live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name in the world, held by 12 people.
This surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 2,207,448. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Songkhla Province, where 34 percent are found, Bangkok, where 31 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 46 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponthai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponthai in the Marathi language | ||
| पोनठाई | ponatha'i | - |
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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 Ponthai
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