Kunwan Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kunwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2011:351,43561,187
India361:21,307,372304,812
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kunwan (345) may also be a first name.

Kunwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunwan (Hindi: कुंवर) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kunwan.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,052,587th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kunwan reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Kunwan is also the 469,697th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 345 people.

The surname Kunwan is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 351,435. In Thailand Kunwan is most numerous in: Nan Province, where 58 percent are found, Chiang Rai Province, where 23 percent are found and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, where 15 percent are found. Not including Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khunwan9261/
Kunwanh921/
Kunwane921/
Khunwane86492/
Khunwhan861/
Khunwanh861/
Khunhwan861/
Kuunwang861/
Kunweang861/
Kounwang861/
Kumwan8372/
Kunwon8356/
Kunuan8316/
Konwan8311/
Kunvan833/
Kunuang77393/
Khumwan77197/
Kunwong77146/
Kumwhan778/
Khunuan777/
Koonwan775/
Khonwan775/
Kunnuan774/
Kounwon771/
Kumhwan771/
Khunwon771/
Khunuang712,573/
Khunwong71167/
Khunnuan71131/
Khumnuan7169/
Kaunwong713/
Khumwane713/
Khumwhan711/
Kounvain711/
Khunuane711/
Kumwhang711/
Kaumwang711/
Khumwahn711/
Khunvang711/
Cunvan6764/
Kinvan6757/
Conwan6749/
Konwon6717/
Kumvan6713/
Khunwoung671/
Khunweing671/
Kumnuasin671/
Khunhuang671/
Kunvam671/

Kunwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunwan in the Hindi language
कुंवरkunvara-

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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 Kunwan
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