Phuan Surname
Approximately 5,221 people bear this surname
Phuan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 4,955 | 1:3,126 | 568 |
| Malaysia | 165 | 1:178,753 | 10,756 |
| Singapore | 56 | 1:98,352 | 4,171 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Phuan (6,101) may also be a first name.
Phuan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phuan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phuan is found most frequently in Cambodia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phuan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 91,677th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,395,814 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Phuan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 84,749th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 6,101 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is held by 4,955 people, or 1 in 3,126. In Cambodia it is most common in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 11 percent reside, Kandal Province, where 10 percent reside and Pursat Province, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Cambodia Phuan occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phuang | 91 | 650 | / |
| Phuane | 91 | 6 | / |
| Phuangk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phuon | 80 | 2,811 | / |
| Phuam | 80 | 339 | / |
| Phwan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Phvan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Phuachin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phuong | 73 | 192,837 | / |
| Whuang | 73 | 16 | / |
| Phuont | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vhuang | 73 | 5 | / |
| Phuonh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Phuond | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phwane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vhuhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phuone | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uamphuang | 71 | 51 | / |
| Buan | 67 | 19,501 | / |
| Vuan | 67 | 1,952 | / |
| Fuan | 67 | 442 | / |
| Phuongg | 67 | 40 | / |
| Pvan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vhouhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vhuahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuatim | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Phuan
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