Promya Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Promya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Promya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand941:751,472122,930
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694

Promya (10) may also be a first name.

Promya Last Name Facts

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

Promya is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Promya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Promya live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. Promya is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname Promya is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 751,472. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Surat Thani Province, where 33 percent are found, Lampang Province, where 26 percent are found and Bangkok, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phromya92788/
Promyat9222/
Promyah921/
Promyad921/
Phromyat8613/
Promyath862/
Promyo8381/
Promja8326/
Promea831/
Pramya831/
Promyoyha801/
Promjai77292/
Phromyo77119/
Promyoo7779/
Promyod7774/
Promyos7760/
Promyot7720/
Promjad7720/
Promjoy777/
Promiad775/
Promeay771/
Promjat771/
Phromyot71631/
Phromyoo7163/
Phromjai7117/
Phromiat718/
Promyoth714/
Phromiad714/
Phromyos713/
Pramaiya712/
Pramyhai711/
Premia67195/
Pramia6713/
Promio678/
Premja672/
Promeo671/
Pramja671/

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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 Promya
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