Malaiwan Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Malaiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 178 | 1:396,845 | 69,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malaiwan (1,992) may also be a first name.
Malaiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malaiwan occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaiwan? popularity and diffusion
Malaiwan is the 1,276,805th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Malaiwan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Malaiwan is also the 169,419th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 1,992 people.
It is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 396,845. In Thailand Malaiwan is most frequent in: Mae Hong Son Province, where 37 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 35 percent live and Bangkok, where 19 percent live. Other than Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 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 Malaiwan
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