bin Wan Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

bin Wan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

bin Wan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia7171:41,1363,328
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

bin Wan (21) may also be a first name.

bin Wan Last Name Facts

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

bin Wan has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name bin Wan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 451,199th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of bin Wan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 21 people.

The last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 717 people, or 1 in 41,136. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 19 percent live, Penang, where 16 percent live and Johor, where 10 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 bin Wan
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