Sanguan Surname
Approximately 1,455 people bear this surname
Sanguan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 914 | 1:77,285 | 10,288 |
| Philippines | 473 | 1:214,034 | 33,353 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
The alternate forms: Sañguan (1) are calculated separately.
Sanguan (91,622) may also be a first name.
Sanguan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanguan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanguan is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Sañguan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanguan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 268,256th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,008,623 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sanguan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 11,040th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 91,622 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 914 people, or 1 in 77,285. In Thailand Sanguan is most common in: Buriram Province, where 22 percent reside, Sukhothai Province, where 16 percent reside and Samut Sakhon Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 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 Sanguan
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