Nuwun Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nuwun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuwun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1951:362,24863,422
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nuwun (60) may also be a first name.

Nuwun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuwun is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuwun? popularity and diffusion

Nuwun is the 1,144,405th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Nuwun is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nuwun are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Nuwun is also the 1,270,172nd most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 60 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 362,248. In Thailand it is most common in: Trang Province, where 36 percent are found, Narathiwat Province, where 30 percent are found and Phatthalung Province, where 19 percent are found. Other than Thailand Nuwun occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuwung9116/
Nguwun911/
Nuhwuin8316/
Nubun80742/
Nuwon8092/
Nowun8022/
Nuvun801/
Nouwoung772/
Noowun7317/
Nouwon732/
Nuwoen731/
Nuwoon731/
Nowaun731/
Nowuhn731/
Neubaun672/
Nuvoune671/
Noubeun671/
Nouvoun671/
Nowon60280/
Nywon601/
Nuvoon551/
Nusvaum501/
Noowoon501/

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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 Nuwun
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