Worldwide, คุณหญิง (Lady 
, Misma 
, Missary 
) is a common predominantly girly, but scarcely male forename. The first name คุณหญิง is habitual in Indonesia, where it is quite a rare dominantly feminine, but uncommonly masculine name, Paraguay, where it is quite a rare girly name, and Botswana. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Indonesia, Philippines, and the United States. Very seldom, คุณหญิง is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Lady | Philippines, United Kingdom, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria |
| Misma | Philippines, United States, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Nigeria |
| Missary | France, Brazil, United States, India, Mexico |
| คุณหญิง | Thailand |
Khuadying, Khuanying, Khunying, Missmister, and Youying
คุณหญิง is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lady Tremaine , the character from 1950 film 'Cinderella'; Lady Shiva , the fictional character, Batman: Hush; Lady Deathstrike , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, X2; Lady Macbeth , the character from Shakespeare's play, Macbeth and Lady Meng Jiang , the fictional character, and in many other works.
| คุณหญิง พรรณชื่น รื่นศิริ (b. 1929) |
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