Kanawan Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Kanawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 102 | 1:692,533 | 115,267 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kanawan (38) may also be a first name.
Kanawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanawan is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanawan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kanawan reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Kanawan is also the 1,662,754th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 38 people.
The surname Kanawan is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 692,533. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Udon Thani Province, where 49 percent are found, Chachoengsao Province, where 33 percent are found and Bangkok, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand Kanawan is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanawan | 93 | 319 | / |
| Kanawang | 93 | 169 | / |
| Kanhawan | 93 | 135 | / |
| Khanawang | 88 | 340 | / |
| Khanhawan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kannawean | 88 | 1 | / |
| Canawan | 86 | 120 | / |
| Kanavan | 86 | 100 | / |
| Kanowan | 86 | 36 | / |
| Kenawan | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kanewan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kanawong | 80 | 196 | / |
| Caanawan | 80 | 176 | / |
| Khanewan | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kanavane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kangavan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaneewan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Canawang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kanhavan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanavan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannaban | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannavan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kainowan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caunawan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanhawon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kosnawan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanhawong | 75 | 241 | / |
| Kanhahuan | 75 | 156 | / |
| Khanawong | 75 | 141 | / |
| Kannawong | 75 | 60 | / |
| Khanavand | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kannayvan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kanahuang | 75 | 2 | / |
| Canahawan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koonnawan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanobahan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canavan | 71 | 10,928 | / |
| Conawan | 71 | 812 | / |
| Kanahawong | 71 | 578 | / |
| Khotnawang | 71 | 497 | / |
| Canaban | 71 | 29 | / |
| Konowan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kenowan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kongnawang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Canawam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanovan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanabon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kannawongg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaunabahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khongnawang | 67 | 363 | / |
| Cannavan | 67 | 349 | / |
| Conawang | 67 | 127 | / |
| Congawan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kanaboin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canavang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Konawong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangovan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannaban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canhavan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanaboon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canabhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanhaweing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kannovan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Canavann | 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
- 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 Kanawan
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