Thongkham

Thongkham Meaning & Origin

About Thongkham
The surname Thongkham is of Thai origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "thong," meaning "gold," and "kham," meaning "to be full." Therefore, the surname Thongkham can be interpreted to mean "full of gold" or "rich in gold." It is a common surname in Thailand and reflects the importance and value placed on gold in Thai culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Thongkham is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Thongkham: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thongkham based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Thongkham is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0NKKM
🗽 NYSIIS
TAN
🔊 Soundex
T05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AO1 NG K AA1 M
🌐 IPA
/thongkham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0NKKM', 'TNKKM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thongkham in Braille

Here's how to represent Thongkham in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Thongkham in braille

How to sign the name Thongkham using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Thongkham using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Thongkham in sign language

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