Panwun Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Panwun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panwun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand961:735,816120,839
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Panwun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Panwun occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panwun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Panwun are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

It is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 735,816. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Chonburi Province, where 45 percent live, Nonthaburi Province, where 27 percent live and Bangkok, where 17 percent live. Not including Thailand this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phanwun9278/
Panwung924/
Panbun832,040/
Panwon832/
Phanbun77452/
Phanwon7727/
Panwoon775/
Panboun772/
Panbeun771/
Paynuhon715/
Phonwung711/
Pheanbun711/
Ponbun6727/
Ponwon679/
Pambun673/
Phanvoung673/
Pomwun671/
Phonbun622,889/
Phonwon622/
Paimbun622/
Panvoon621/
Pamboun621/
Phoonbun5710/
Phonbunn571/

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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
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  • 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 Panwun
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