Cognomen ผ้า (ផា 
, Pha 
, ผ้า) , throughout the world, is a common family name. The family name ผ้า is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Cambodia, where it is quite a common surname, Brunei, and Myanmar. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Cambodia, Myanmar, and India. Likewise, ผ้า is the forename as well as the last name.