Namwan Surname

371,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Namwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand7431:95,07213,446
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
England31:18,572,686338,250
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Namwan (1,278) may also be a first name.

Namwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namwan (Arabic: عنمون) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namwan is the 371,590th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,544,043 people. Namwan is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Namwan are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Namwan is also the 220,538th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,278 people.

The last name Namwan is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 743 people, or 1 in 95,072. In Thailand Namwan is mostly found in: Sisaket Province, where 64 percent are found, Khon Kaen Province, where 11 percent are found and Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Thailand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namwane9219/
Neamwan921/
Namhwan921/
Ngamwean861/
Namwaing861/
Nemwan833,598/
Namban83328/
Namuan8385/
Nanwan8361/
Nomwan8349/
Namwon8346/
Namvan835/
Namuang7717,921/
Namwong779,793/
Namnuan77949/
Nganwan7722/
Namuand7721/
Naunwan7712/
Namwonk7712/
Nanhwan776/
Nambain775/
Namwone773/
Gnanwan772/
Naanwan772/
Naimban772/
Nanwain771/
Ngamvan771/
Namwoon771/
Ngomwan771/
Namuane771/
Nammuang71355/
Naimuang7154/
Natmuang7150/
Neamwong716/
Namuhane712/
Ngammuan712/
Naumnuan711/
Namuhain711/
Nganwain711/
Namhuang711/
Namuangk711/
Namweing711/
Neamnuan711/
Nemwahan711/
Gnamwong711/
Nanuan67336/
Nambon67282/
Nanban67139/
Nanvan6712/
Nanwon6711/
Nomban675/
Nemvan672/
Namvon671/
Nonwan671/
Nemwon671/

Namwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namwan in the Arabic language
عنمونnmwn-
نمونnmwn-

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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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  • 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 Namwan
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