Benjawan Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Benjawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benjawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand4741:149,02623,523
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Benjawan (18,655) may also be a first name.

Benjawan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benjawan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Benjawan is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Benjawan.

How Common Is The Last Name Benjawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 607,405th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,289,306 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Benjawan are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Benjawan is also the 39,822nd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 18,655 people.

The last name Benjawan is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 474 people, or 1 in 149,026. In Thailand it is most common in: Bangkok, where 14 percent live, Khon Kaen Province, where 13 percent live and Pattani Province, where 13 percent live. Beside Thailand it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

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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
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