Thongtem Surname

213,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Thongtem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thongtem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,9271:36,6573,875
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Thongtem (352) may also be a first name.

Thongtem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thongtem occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thongtem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 213,544th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,779,847 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thongtem live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. Thongtem is also the 464,438th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 352 people.

Thongtem is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,927 people, or 1 in 36,657. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 16 percent live, Chonburi Province, where 13 percent live and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Thailand this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thongteum947/
Thongthem947/
Thongtiem941/
Tongtem9359/
Thongtheam895/
Tongtiem886/
Thongtim883/
Tongteim881/
Thongthim8271/
Tongtim801/
Thongthaim782/
Thangtheam781/
Tongthim751/
Thangthim7116/

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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 Thongtem
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