Gangwan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gangwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gangwan (342) may also be a first name.
Gangwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gangwan is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gangwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Gangwan live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Tai-Asia. Gangwan is also the 472,030th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 342 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Chonburi Province, where 25 percent are found, Nakhon Sawan Province, where 25 percent are found and Pathum Thani Province, where 25 percent are found. Barring Thailand this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangwane | 93 | 46 | / |
| Gangwant | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gangwon | 86 | 12 | / |
| Gankwan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Gangban | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ganguan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gangvan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gongwan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gangvane | 80 | 176 | / |
| Gongwang | 80 | 20 | / |
| Gankwang | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gongwane | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gangquan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kgongwane | 75 | 135 | / |
| Cgongwane | 75 | 27 | / |
| Gankwon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gangbon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gongwon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kghongwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganquan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gangcuangc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamqwane | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gongbain | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gongwong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gankuane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamcwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatnguon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgonkwane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gongbon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gongvong | 53 | 6 | / |
| Gongboon | 53 | 3 | / |
| Gonkwang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gonghuang | 50 | 83 | / |
| Gongguang | 50 | 6 | / |
| Gongkwang | 50 | 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 Gangwan
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