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Last names became legally required of Thai citizens in 1913 with the passing of the Surname Act 1913. [2] [1] Until then, most Thais used only a first or given name.. According to the current law, Person Name Act, BE 2505 (1962), to create a new Thai surname, it must be no longer than ten Thai letters, excluding vowel symbols and diac
Under Thai law, only one family can create any given surname: any two people of the same surname must be related, and it is very rare for two people to share the same full name. In one sample of 45,665 names, 81% of family names were unique. [18]
Thai feminine given names (5 P) Thai masculine given names (33 P) Pages in category "Thai given names" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Pages in category "Thai-language surnames" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adireksarn; B.
In Thai, a person's full name consists of a given name followed by a surname or family name. [7] In addition, most individuals have a nickname. As pronominals, given names are used most frequently in second person form. Given names are often preceded by the courtesy title khun when addressing friends or acquaintances. Given names are sometimes ...
Pages in category "Thai names" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In Thai, Yihwa (ยิหวา, RTGS: Yiwa, pronounced [jíʔ.wǎː]), also spelled Yiwha and Yiwah, is a feminine given name meaning "soul" or "heart". It is derived from Javanese: jiwa, [1] in turn from either Sanskrit or Pali jīva, meaning "life".
Somchai (Thai: สมชาย, pronounced [sǒm.tɕʰāːj]) is a Thai given name used by males. It is the most common male given name in Thailand, with 240,000 persons using the name in 2012. [1] Persons with the given name Somchai include: Somchai Chantarasamrit, cyclist; Somchai Chanthavanij, sports shooter; Somchai Chimlum, boxer