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 occurs most in Thailand. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanawan? popularity and diffusion

Nanawan is the 1,385,851st most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nanawan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. Nanawan is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 20 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 461,689. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Sakon Nakhon Province, where 80 percent reside, Bangkok, where 7 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent reside. Barring Thailand Nanawan is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Nanawan
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