Puatana Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Puatana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puatana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand721:981,088150,124
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Puatana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puatana occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Puatana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puatana? popularity and diffusion

Puatana is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Puatana reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

Puatana is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 981,088. In Thailand Puatana is most numerous in: Nong Khai Province, where 65 percent live, Bangkok, where 10 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Thailand Puatana occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buatana869/
Puatany868/
Puatani861/
Buathana80162/
Pwattana801/
Buatona7194/
Bwatana712/
Buatano711/
Puastono675/
Buathona671/
Bwatona5741/
Buatone576/
Bwatano571/
Buathone532/
Buathonh531/
Mpwotane531/
Bweitanga501/

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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 Puatana
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