Phalawan Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Phalawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phalawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2451:288,32049,635
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Phalawan (16) may also be a first name.

Phalawan Last Name Facts

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

Phalawan has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phalawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Phalawan is the 1,025,894th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Phalawan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

This surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 288,320. In Thailand Phalawan is primarily concentrated in: Yala Province, where 56 percent reside, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 20 percent reside and Lampang Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Thailand Phalawan is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Phalawan
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