Pothai Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Pothai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Pothai (34) may also be a first name.
Pothai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pothai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pothai (Hindi: पोठई) is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pothai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Pothai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Pothai are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name in the world, held by 34 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 4,709,223. In Thailand Pothai is most prevalent in: Lampang Province, where 27 percent reside, Pathum Thani Province, where 27 percent reside and Bangkok, where 7 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pothai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pothai in the Hindi language | ||
| पोठई | potha'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
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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 Pothai
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