Hwam Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Hwam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Hwam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hwam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hwam is held by more people in Singapore than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hwam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Hwam reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Singapore, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 183,590. Beside Singapore it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khwam | 89 | 18 | / |
| Hwame | 89 | 13 | / |
| Chwam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hwamh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wam | 86 | 2,955 | / |
| Khwaim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hwamdh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ch'wam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waim | 75 | 2,149 | / |
| Wame | 75 | 1,745 | / |
| Vham | 75 | 1,010 | / |
| Hwan | 75 | 817 | / |
| Hvam | 75 | 786 | / |
| Wuam | 75 | 749 | / |
| Wham | 75 | 718 | / |
| Huam | 75 | 522 | / |
| Waum | 75 | 302 | / |
| Weam | 75 | 261 | / |
| Wahm | 75 | 144 | / |
| Waam | 75 | 129 | / |
| Vwam | 75 | 98 | / |
| Wamm | 75 | 29 | / |
| Wamn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wajm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wgam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wamq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khwaham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwaisem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ch'wame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khwayme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wamth | 67 | 371 | / |
| Waime | 67 | 359 | / |
| Wahum | 67 | 357 | / |
| Chuam | 67 | 324 | / |
| Chwan | 67 | 227 | / |
| Waham | 67 | 198 | / |
| Khwan | 67 | 96 | / |
| Vhame | 67 | 72 | / |
| Wamme | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ouham | 67 | 28 | / |
| Waume | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hwane | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khwom | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wamng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vaham | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huamg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khuam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wathm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hwahn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hwoom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wahme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wamnh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hwaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vhamg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waasm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hwain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wayme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwant | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwanh | 67 | 3 | / |
| B'Ham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khvam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hvaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wamhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaym | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wheam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hwam
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