Thai Malays - Notable Thai-Malays

Notable Thai-Malays

  • Thao Thep Kasattri and Thao Sri Sunthon — Heroine and Ancestors of na Thalâng Clan. (Malay descent from Phuket)
  • Tengku Zubaidah Tengku Norudin (Kangsadal Phiphitphakdi) — Former Princess Consort of Muhammad V of Kelantan. (Malay descent from Pattani)
  • Wan Aishah Wan Nawawi (Sirinthra Yayee) — The descendants of Mahsuri. (Malay descent from Phuket)
  • Thapani Nakornthap (née na Thalâng) — Writer. (Malay descent from Nakhon Si Thammarat)
  • Sukhumbhand Paribatra — 15th Governor of Bangkok and Politician. (Malay descent from na Thalâng Clan)
  • Surin Pitsuwan — 12th Secretary general of ASEAN and Politician. (Malay descent from Nakhon Si Thammarat)
  • Nikanlaya Dulaya (Nikanlaya Abdul) — Miss Thailand World 2004 and Actress. (Malay descent from Yala)

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