Poolthong Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Poolthong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poolthong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1731:408,31471,701
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poolthong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poolthong occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Poolthong.

How Common Is The Last Name Poolthong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname Poolthong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Poolthong reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname Poolthong is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 408,314. In Thailand Poolthong is mostly concentrated in: Udon Thani Province, where 23 percent reside, Songkhla Province, where 21 percent reside and Bangkok, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phoolthong958/
Poolthoing951/
Pooltong94103/
Polthong9463/
Pholthong899/
Polthoong891/
Phooltong891/
Poolton88432/
Poltong8816/
Pholtong822/
Pulthong822/
Palthong821/
Poolthom821/
Polton80331/
Phulthong7871/
Poultoing781/
Poolthoum781/
Poulton7511,345/
Paltong7533/
Pultong758/
Poltang754/
Polthom752/
Pooltan752/
Pholtang714/
Pholthom711/
Poultonn711/
Poultang711/
Pholthan711/
Polthane711/
Palton67264/
Poltan67108/
Paulthang671/
Poltonova671/
Pottleton670/

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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 Poolthong
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