100th Anniversary of Using Family Names in Thailand

100 ปี การขนานนามสกุลคนไทย

2013/2556-10-14

To commemorate the 100th anniversary since the use of family names was introduced in Siam by King Rama VI, who enacted the Family Name Act of 1913, in order to determine the ancestry of all citizens, as well as to enable accurate registration of birth, marriage and death.

2013/71

3 Baht

5 Baht

1 Baht

Unused stamp

62 x 30 mm

300,000 pieces

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

Excerpt from the Family Name Act, which was enacted by King Rama VI in 2456 BE, i.e. 1913 AD

Siam, Rama VI, BE