Saniwan Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Saniwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Saniwan (419) may also be a first name.
Saniwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saniwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saniwan is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saniwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saniwan is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Saniwan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saniwan is also the 419,838th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 419 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia Saniwan is most frequent in: Central Java, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 32 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saniwang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sangniwan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seniwan | 86 | 115 | / |
| Saniban | 86 | 106 | / |
| Sanuwan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sanivan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Janiwan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Somniwan | 80 | 21 | / |
| Sanaiban | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sonniwan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sanibain | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sanijuan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sanewang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saneewan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaniban | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soniwane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sangivan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sainiban | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaniwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaniwang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanjuan | 71 | 29,023 | / |
| Zanivan | 71 | 915 | / |
| Canivan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Sanjvan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Saneban | 71 | 2 | / |
| Joniwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samjwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senewan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seniwon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonewan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanhvan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanivon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sonewane | 67 | 657 | / |
| Sangnuan | 67 | 451 | / |
| Sanewong | 67 | 375 | / |
| Canihuan | 67 | 198 | / |
| Sanevane | 67 | 129 | / |
| Samjhwan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sanibhon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sangevan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seneewan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanjuane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zannuwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanjuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaneban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonjwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannivan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Saniwan
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