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Lao names (Lao: ຊື່ ), like Thai ones, are given in Western order, where the family name goes after the first given name. On official documents, both first given name and surname are written, but it is customary to refer to people in formal situations by their first name, plus titles and honorifics, alone.
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Such names are roughly equivalent to the English or Welsh surnames Richardson or Richards. The Russian equivalent of 'Smith', 'Jones', and 'Brown' (that is, the generic most often used surnames) are Ivanov, Petrov, Sidorov , or 'Johns', 'Peters', and ' Isidores ', although Sidorov is now ranked only 66th.
National Union of Lao Women. Status of Women: Laos, Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific, UNESCO Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok,1989; Strengthening the Lao Women's Union and Preparing for a National Women's Machinery, UNIFEM East and Southease Asia Region; Tinker, Irene and Gale Summerfield.
Pages in category "Feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,864 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pa Kao Her, after the Secret War in Laos, Her fled to Thailand and organized a political movement to take back the country of Laos. Pany Yathotou, the first Hmong woman to become the vice president of Laos and is currently serving alongside Bounthong Chitmany. She was the chairwoman and governor of the Bank of the Lao P.D.R from 1988
Pages in category "Lao-language surnames" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Boupha; P ...
The dominant ethnicity of Northeastern Thailand who descend from the Lao are differentiated from the Lao of Laos and by the Thais by the term Isan people or Thai Isan (Lao: ໄທ ອີສານ, Isan: ไทยอีสาน, Thai pronunciation: [iː sǎ:n]), a Sanskrit-derived term meaning northeast, but 'Lao' is still used.