Pham

Pham is a Vietnamese surname with a rich history and cultural significance. It is the second most common surname in Vietnam, with an estimated 11 million people bearing the name worldwide. The surname has origins in China and was adopted by Vietnamese people during the Chinese occupation of Vietnam. Today, Pham families can be found in many parts of the world, with a strong presence in North America and Europe. Despite its popularity, the meaning of the name Pham remains a topic of debate among scholars and linguists.