San On Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

San On Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

San On Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

San On (8) may also be a first name.

San On Last Name Facts

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

The last name San On is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name San On? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname San On occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of San On are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Tai-Asia. San On is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 8 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Nakhon Pathom Province, where 33 percent reside, Narathiwat Province, where 33 percent reside and Pathum Thani Province, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
San Hon922/
San Oon921/
San Hong864/
San An831/
San Hom774/
San Han773/
San Ung772/
San Gan771/
San Oom771/
San Aung7165/
San Hung712/
San Hang711/
San-An674/
San Am671/
San Husen671/
San-Gan62589/
San Eum622/
San-Ahan5782/

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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 San On
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