Ah San Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ah San Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ah San (251) may also be a first name.
Ah San Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ah San Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ah San occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ah San? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Ah San reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ah San is also the 562,655th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 251 people.
It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia Ah San is most numerous in: Pahang, where 50 percent live, Sarawak, where 20 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 10 percent live. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in American Samoa, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ah Sang | 92 | 54 | / |
| Ah Sane | 92 | 14 | / |
| Ah Shan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ah Sain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ah Shang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ah Seang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ah Sam | 83 | 104 | / |
| Ah Sen | 83 | 80 | / |
| Ah Son | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ah Jan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ah Soon | 77 | 142 | / |
| Ah Chan | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ah Song | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ah Jang | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ah Soun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ah Sien | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ah Samg | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ah-Sane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ah Shon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ah Jaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ah-Sang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ah Siong | 71 | 40 | / |
| Ah Chang | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ah Soong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ah Soune | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ah Shoon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ah Chane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ah Jeang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ah-Sam | 67 | 102 | / |
| Ah-Son | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ah Jon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ah Cheang | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ah-Sen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ah Som | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ah Sem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ah Jam | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ah San
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