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 has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanawan? popularity and diffusion
Kanawan is the 1,658,108th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.
The last name is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 692,533. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Udon Thani Province, where 49 percent reside, Chachoengsao Province, where 33 percent reside and Bangkok, where 7 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
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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