Pothiyan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Pothiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pothiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pothiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pothiyan is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pothiyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pothiyan is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pothiyan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Tai-Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 5,433,719. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Surat Thani Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Thailand this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
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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 Pothiyan
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