Sanuan Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sanuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1031:685,809114,410
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sanuan (102) may also be a first name.

Sanuan Last Name Facts

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

Sanuan (Hindi: सनुआं, Oriya: ସନୁଆଁ) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanuan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sanuan are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Sanuan is also the 935,178th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 102 people.

The surname Sanuan is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 685,809. In Thailand Sanuan is most common in: Chai Nat Province, where 93 percent reside, Bangkok, where 4 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 8 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sainuan921,079/
Satnuan92132/
Samnuan9298/
Sannuan9257/
Sanwuan9216/
Sanuang926/
Saynuan925/
Sangnuan86451/
Satnuang8671/
Saanwuan8611/
Saainuan866/
Sanhuang866/
Sanwuaan864/
Sanwan831,817/
Sanban83275/
Sanvan8338/
Sonuan838/
Januan836/
Saisinuan8072/
Saysinuan808/
Shanhuang803/
Seangnuan802/
Sangnuang802/
Sonnuan77727/
Somnuan77547/
Sonuang77459/
Jainuan77305/
Sanvane77259/
Chanuan77251/
Sotnuan77153/
Jannuan77138/
Shanban7790/
Januang7734/
Sanvant7718/
Shanwan7714/
Sanvain7713/
Sanwane7711/
Scanwan776/
Sanbaan774/
Jaynuan774/
Januane772/
Seinuan772/
Sainwan771/
Sanhvan771/
Sanwaan771/
Sognuan771/
Sanwwan771/
Seanban771/
Sanwean771/
Shanvan770/
Chainuan711,688/
Channuan71873/
Songnuan71592/
Chamnuan71393/
Sanwayne71248/
Sionnuan71153/
Seanwang71108/
Sangnuam7133/
Soonhuan7131/
Chanuhan7115/
Shanwand714/
Shanbhan712/
Somnuang712/
Jangnuan712/
Sanvannd711/
Sanwoune711/
Cheanuan711/
Sotnuang711/
Chanhuan711/
Shanwane711/
Sainwang711/
Sanveang711/
Sanweang711/
Sanhwang711/
Janhuang711/
Samban67962/
Zhanhuang67253/
Sanwon67182/
Janwan67156/
Sonuam67101/
Sanbon6758/
Samwan6746/
Canvan6718/
Changnuan6712/
Sanvon6711/
Zanban679/
Samvan678/
Janvan677/
Sonuon674/
Sangeevan674/
Zanwan672/
Sanvam672/
Canuon671/
Chanhuang671/
Shahanvan671/
Cañuan671/
Soonnuang671/
Zanuon671/
Dzhanhuan671/
Chainuang671/
Channnuan671/
Channuang671/
Jonuan671/

Sanuan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanuan in the Hindi language
सनुआंsanu'am-
Sanuan in the Oriya language
ସନୁଆଁsanu'am66.67
ସନୁଆନ୍sanu'an33.33

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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
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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 Sanuan
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