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| *[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/thai '''Behind the Name: Thai Surnames'''] | | *[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/thai '''Behind the Name: Thai Surnames'''] |
| *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/thai '''Behind the Name: Thai Given Names'''] | | *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/thai '''Behind the Name: Thai Given Names'''] |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname '''FamilySearch's surname experience'''] - enter your last name to find its meaning and origin | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname Surname experience] at FamilySearch - search by surname to learn its meaning and origin |
| ==Given Names== | | ==Given Names== |
| *While given names are used for official purposes and record-keeping, most Thais are also given a nickname at birth which they use in their daily life, including at school and in the workplace. In many social situations, the nickname takes precedence over the real name. | | *While given names are used for official purposes and record-keeping, most Thais are also given a nickname at birth which they use in their daily life, including at school and in the workplace. In many social situations, the nickname takes precedence over the real name. |