Oiwan Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Oiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 147 | 1:480,533 | 84,247 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oiwan (11) may also be a first name.
Oiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oiwan is most common in Thailand. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Oiwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oiwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,441,361st most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Oiwan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Oiwan is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 11 people.
The surname Oiwan is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 480,533. In Thailand Oiwan is primarily concentrated in: Narathiwat Province, where 66 percent live, Chiang Rai Province, where 16 percent live and Bangkok, where 6 percent live. Besides Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Oiwan
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