Piyawan Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Piyawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piyawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1691:417,97873,233
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Piyawan (23,518) may also be a first name.

Piyawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piyawan occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piyawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Piyawan is the 1,276,805th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname Piyawan is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Piyawan live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 33,514th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 23,518 people.

Piyawan is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 417,978. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Chiang Rai Province, where 31 percent reside, Bangkok, where 23 percent reside and Lampang Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Thailand this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piyawatin886/
Piyawasin882/
Puyawan86625/
Payawan86139/
Poyawan8641/
Piyavan863/
Pioywan861/
Peyawan861/
Piyawon861/
Payawang8010/
Piyabhan807/
Paiwan77104/
Paywan7746/
Peiwan7732/
Pauwan7723/
Puiwan776/
Poiwan774/
Pajwan774/
Pijwan771/
Puywan771/
Phayawang75177/
Phiyawong754/
Piyavatin754/
Pujawan71537/
Phaiwan71300/
Payaban71149/
Payavan7114/
Phuiwan719/
Puyaban716/
Puyawon711/
Paiwane711/
Payawon711/
Paiwain711/
Phayaban67298/
Pawewang67161/
Pauswang6728/
Payawong6724/
Pajuwang6717/
Piyavong6715/
Piyaboon6711/
Paywayne6711/
Paweewan676/
Payshwan675/
Peyawong674/
Payavane674/
Phiewwan671/
Payabaan671/
Phoiwang671/
Paihavan671/
Pajiwang671/

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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 Piyawan
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