Bwm Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Bwm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bwm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Bwm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bwm has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bwm? popularity and diffusion

Bwm is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bwm live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand Bwm is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 33 percent are found, Nakhon Pathom Province, where 33 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 33 percent are found. Beside Thailand Bwm occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwwm861/
Bwmm861/
Bwme861/
Bwmd861/
Bwhm861/
Bbm6779/
Bvm6734/
Vbm676/
Vwm675/
Pwm675/
Hbvm571/
Hbbm571/
Pwmt571/
Bhbm571/
Vwwm571/
Pfwm571/
Pwmm571/
Pwme571/

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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 Bwm
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