Phwan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Phwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Phwan (175) may also be a first name.
Phwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phwan is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Phwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Phwan is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Phwan is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Phwan reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 690,096th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 175 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 100 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Malaysia, where 11 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
- 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 Phwan
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