Priwan Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Priwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1451:487,16185,241
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Priwan (693) may also be a first name.

Priwan Last Name Facts

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

Priwan is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Priwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,453,389th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Priwan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 314,062nd most common first name world-wide, held by 693 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 487,161. In Thailand Priwan is primarily found in: Saraburi Province, where 29 percent are found, Bangkok, where 23 percent are found and Chonburi Province, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Praiwan92228/
Priwang9286/
Prijwan926/
Phriwan921/
Phraiwan864,264/
Priwatin865/
Privan831,086/
Priban83172/
Priwon834/
Priewwhan801/
Praywan7767/
Preivan777/
Preewan776/
Priwong776/
Privane772/
Praivan771/
Privann771/
Prewain771/
Prisuang71207/
Praihuan7141/
Preawwan715/
Praiwong712/
Privagne711/
Privon6723/
Preban6717/
Pryvan674/
Prewon674/
Prevan674/
Phraiwong673/
Privanova672/
Praithuan671/

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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 Priwan
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