Pwj Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Pwj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Pwj (7) may also be a first name.
Pwj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pwj is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Pwj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pwj are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Pwj is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 7 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand Pwj is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 20 percent reside, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 20 percent reside and Sakon Nakhon Province, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Pwj
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