Samwang Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Samwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 125 | 1:565,107 | 96,458 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Samwang (39) may also be a first name.
Samwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samwang is most common in Thailand. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samwang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,604,449th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samwang reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most common first name at a global level, held by 39 people.
Samwang is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 565,107. In Thailand it is most common in: Nonthaburi Province, where 63 percent reside, Yala Province, where 15 percent reside and Bangkok, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 1 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 Samwang
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