Paiwan Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Paiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Paiwan (1,696) may also be a first name.
Paiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paiwan is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paiwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Paiwan are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 186,675th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,696 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,086,744. In Thailand it is most common in: Samut Prakan Province, where 34 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 11 percent are found and Bangkok, where 9 percent are found. Other than Thailand this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 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
- 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 Paiwan
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