Santawan Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Santawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1871:377,74566,352
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Santawan (18) may also be a first name.

Santawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santawan (Hindi: सन्तावन, Marathi: संतावण) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Santawan is the 1,115,011th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Santawan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

The last name Santawan is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 377,745. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Tak Province, where 95 percent live, Phuket Province, where 5 percent live and Nakhon Sawan Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Thailand Santawan exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Santawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santawan in the Marathi language
संतावणsantavana60
संतावानsantavana40
Santawan in the Hindi language
सन्तावनsantavana33.33
सन्तवानsantavana33.33
संतवानाsantavana33.33

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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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  • 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 Santawan
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