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

Namwan (Arabic: عنمون) is most common in Thailand. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namwan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 371,590th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,544,043 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Namwan reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 220,538th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,278 people.

It is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 743 people, or 1 in 95,072. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Sisaket Province, where 64 percent live, Khon Kaen Province, where 11 percent live and Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Thailand Namwan exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

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
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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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