Nanawan Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nanawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1531:461,68980,914
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019

Nanawan (20) may also be a first name.

Nanawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanawan is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanawan? popularity and diffusion

Nanawan is the 1,385,851st most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nanawan reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 20 people.

The last name Nanawan is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 461,689. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Sakon Nakhon Province, where 80 percent are found, Bangkok, where 7 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent are found. Besides Thailand Nanawan occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

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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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