Sanawan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sanawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sanawan (32) may also be a first name.

Sanawan Last Name Facts

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

Sanawan has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Sanawan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanawan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Sanawan is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sanawan are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name globally, held by 32 people.

The surname is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,943,264. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Songkhla Province, where 75 percent reside, Bangkok, where 17 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanawane9364/
Sanawain9349/
Sanhawan934/
Sanawand932/
Sahnawan931/
Shanawan931/
Sanaawan931/
Sannawane8828/
Sangauwan883/
Shahnawan882/
Sanawaink881/
Sangawaan881/
Senawan86373/
Canawan86120/
Sonawan8655/
Sanaban8614/
Sanavan8613/
Sanowan8611/
Sanawon866/
Janawan863/
Sangnawang821/
Sonawane8046,236/
Sangavan802,673/
Sanavane80418/
Chanawan80342/
Caanawan80176/
Jannawan8055/
Sangowan8054/
Somnawan8023/
Sosnawan8012/
Sanaiban8011/
Shanaban8010/
Jainawan809/
Sanabhan807/
Jasnawan807/
Zainawan806/
Sainavan803/
Janawang803/
Sanavanh802/
Sainaban801/
Sannavan801/
Sanowane801/
Sonaewan801/
Soonawan801/
Shanavan801/
Zangawan801/
Sanabain801/
Sanhowan801/
Sannaban801/
Caunawan801/
Senawhan801/
Saneewan801/
Channawan75286/
Saunavane7543/
Samnawong7540/
Sanhawong7514/
Shanabhan758/
Sannavane757/
Saunabhan756/
Sonawaane754/
Sonaawane752/
Sonaweane752/
Sahanavan752/
Ssonawane752/
Seanawong752/
Sainavane751/
Somnawane751/
Sonawamne751/
Sonawanne751/
Sonawhane751/
Sonawwane751/
Sonnawane751/
Shonawane751/
Shangavan751/
Canahawan751/
Janhawang751/
Canavan7110,928/
Conawan71812/
Senawon7171/
Jonawan7165/
Sanabon7115/
Shahanavan717/
Cenawan717/
Janavan715/
Sanovan713/
Sanavam712/
Sanoban712/
Sonewan711/
Senewan711/
Zanavan711/
Cannavan67349/
Chanowan67276/
Sonowane67186/
Sanavong6721/
Chainawasin6716/
Sanaboin6711/
Chanavan679/
Sanowong678/
Janavane675/
Zongawan673/
Senavain673/
Sanaubon673/
Sanouban672/
Sanovane672/
Sangovan672/
Sahnavam671/
Sanhabon671/
Janaswam671/
Janavand671/
Jounawan671/
Zounawan671/
Sahanabahan671/
Seneewan671/
Canhavan671/
Jannavan671/
Canavann670/

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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 Sanawan
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