Wongpiya Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wongpiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wongpiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1231:574,29597,879
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wongpiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wongpiya occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wongpiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wongpiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wongpiya is the 1,596,935th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Wongpiya are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 574,295. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 29 percent reside, Bangkok, where 23 percent reside and Samut Prakan Province, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wongpiya
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