Ontawan Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Ontawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ontawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1161:608,951103,575
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Ontawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ontawan is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ontawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ontawan is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Ontawan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ontawan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 608,951. In Thailand Ontawan is primarily concentrated in: Chai Nat Province, where 83 percent live, Samut Prakan Province, where 9 percent live and Nonthaburi Province, where 3 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onthaiwan88235/
Antawan86318/
Entawan86173/
Untawan866/
Ontawon861/
Onthawon80426/
Ontawong8017/
Antawane8015/
Anthawan804/
Antaswan802/
Untawang801/
Entawaan801/
Antawaun801/
Oonthawon754/
Onthawong751/
Antowan7117/
Antaban7111/
Entawon719/
Untaban712/
Oonthawong711/
Antewan711/
Antawam711/
Entowan711/
Antawon711/
Antavan711/
Ontavon711/
Omtawong6743/
Gantawon6728/
Anthavan675/
Antasuan674/
Hentowan672/
Antavane671/
Entouwan671/
Amthawan671/
Anthaban671/
Untawong671/

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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 Ontawan
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