Sanlai Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Sanlai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 100 | 1:706,383 | 117,076 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sanlai (1,689) may also be a first name.
Sanlai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanlai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanlai is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanlai? popularity and diffusion
Sanlai is the 1,736,881st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Sanlai is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sanlai live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Tai-Asia. Sanlai is also the 187,161st most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 1,689 people.
It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 706,383. In Thailand Sanlai is primarily concentrated in: Khon Kaen Province, where 61 percent are found, Pathum Thani Province, where 27 percent are found and Bangkok, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Thailand Sanlai exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Sanlai
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