Sonthaya Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Sonthaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 320 | 1:220,745 | 37,113 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Sonthaya (17,208) may also be a first name.
Sonthaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonthaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonthaya is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonthaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonthaya is the 851,613th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonthaya are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 42,175th most widely held forename in the world, held by 17,208 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 220,745. In Thailand Sonthaya is primarily concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 83 percent reside, Chiang Rai Province, where 10 percent reside and Bangkok, where 2 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 0 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
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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
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