Namvan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Norway

Namvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Namvan (6) may also be a first name.

Namvan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namvan (Hindi: नामवान) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Namvan.

How Common Is The Last Name Namvan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Namvan is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Namvan is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Namvan live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Tai-Asia. Namvan is also the 4,967,096th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 6 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Chiang Rai Province, where 33 percent live, Khon Kaen Province, where 33 percent live and Udon Thani Province, where 33 percent live. Apart from Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Norway, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngamvan921/
Namwan83966/
Namban83328/
Namuan8385/
Nanvan8312/
Nemvan832/
Namvon831/
Namuang7717,921/
Namvong771,167/
Namnuan77949/
Nambane77574/
Nambang77118/
Ngamban77109/
Namuand7721/
Namwane7719/
Nanvang7710/
Nanvaan775/
Nambain775/
Gnamban772/
Naimban772/
Namhwan771/
Namband771/
Namvont771/
Namuane771/
Nanvanh771/
Neamwan771/
Nammuang71355/
Naimuang7154/
Natmuang7150/
Nhambane713/
Ngammuan712/
Nambasin712/
Neamvong712/
Naumbang712/
Namuhane712/
Ngambann711/
Naumnuan711/
Ngamwean711/
Neamnuan711/
Namwaing711/
Namuangk711/
Namhuang711/
Naanvane711/
Gnambang711/
Namuhain711/
Nambaing711/
Nemwan673,598/
Nanuan67336/
Nambon67282/
Nanban67139/
Nambam67112/
Nanwan6761/
Nomwan6749/
Namwon6746/
Nomban675/
Ngnambang671/
Nahanvand671/
Nanvon671/

Namvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namvan in the Hindi language
नामवानnamavana-

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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
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  • 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 Namvan
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