Porkaew Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Porkaew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porkaew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand971:728,230119,953
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Porkaew (40) may also be a first name.

Porkaew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porkaew has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Porkaew.

How Common Is The Last Name Porkaew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Porkaew is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Porkaew occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Porkaew live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. Porkaew is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name globally It is held by 40 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 728,230. In Thailand it is most common in: Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, where 47 percent live, Bangkok, where 19 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phorkaew932/
Parkaew864/
Perkaew861/
Porkhaev8044/
Parkkaew8010/
Parkaev71351/
Porkoev712/
Parkhaev67332/
Perkhaev677/
Porkov6240/
Parkav6210/
Parkev623/
Porkhov5728/
Parkeev577/
Parkhev571/
Parkhoev5334/
Perkhoev5312/

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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 Porkaew
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