Chan Wah Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chan Wah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chan Wah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chan Wah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chan Wah is found most frequently in Trinidad and Tobago. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chan Wah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Chan Wah is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Chan Wah reside; 67 percent reside in Caribbean and 67 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.
The last name Chan Wah is most widely held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 340,994. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most common in: Diego Martin Regional Corporation, where 50 percent live and Port of Spain City Corporation, where 50 percent live. Beside Trinidad and Tobago this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 17 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 Chan Wah
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