Phuwan Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Phuwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phuwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand461:1,535,616206,021
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Phuwan (162) may also be a first name.

Phuwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phuwan has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phuwan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Phuwan is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Phuwan are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Phuwan is also the 720,105th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 162 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,535,616. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Chanthaburi Province, where 65 percent live, Bangkok, where 22 percent live and Lampang Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Thailand Phuwan exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuiwan929/
Phuwane925/
Phuswan921/
Puwan9122/
Phuwaing861/
Phuswang861/
Phuhwane861/
Puwane83133/
Phowan8349/
Phuban8343/
Phuwon8329/
Pauwan8323/
Phuvan8312/
Puiwan836/
Phiwan831/
Puywan831/
Phuhuan7710/
Phiwuan778/
Puhuang777/
Phuwein777/
Phuwamd777/
Phoowan776/
Phusuan775/
Pushwan775/
Puweang774/
Powan73526/
Fuwan7362/
Puvan7354/
Piwan7328/
Puban7316/
Puwon7311/
Puwam734/
Vuwan732/
Pauswang7128/
Phouvanh7113/
Phuihuan7111/
Pushwand716/
Phuweing712/
Phusuang711/
Phiewwan711/
Phuiwong711/
Phouvang711/
Puwein672,838/
Phiwon67499/
Phuchuang67118/
Phuthuang67117/
Fuwain6742/
Puwong6734/
Puyuan6732/
Pauvan6724/
Poowan6715/
Powhan6715/
Piwuan6712/
Fuwane678/
Puiwon675/
Puivan674/
Pouvan674/
Puvann673/
Piwaun672/
Piwwan672/
Pusuan672/
Phubon672/
Fauwan671/
Puvane671/
Pauban671/
Pujuan671/
Phowon671/
Putvan670/

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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 Phuwan
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