Jonghwan Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Korea
Highest density in:
South Korea

Jonghwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jonghwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Jonghwan (116) may also be a first name.

Jonghwan Last Name Facts

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

Jonghwan is found most in South Korea. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonghwan? popularity and diffusion

Jonghwan is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Jonghwan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jonghwan live; 50 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 868,627th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 116 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Korea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 25,620,128. Barring South Korea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 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
  • 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 Jonghwan
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