Somwan Surname

203,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Somwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2,0401:34,6273,593
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Somwan (1,301) may also be a first name.

Somwan Last Name Facts

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

Somwan occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Somwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 203,383rd most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,561,850 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Somwan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. Somwan is also the 218,140th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 1,301 people.

Somwan is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 2,040 people, or 1 in 34,627. In Thailand Somwan is primarily found in: Phayao Province, where 28 percent live, Chiang Rai Province, where 17 percent live and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 14 percent live. Beside Thailand this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Somwan Last Name Statistics demography

Somwan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Somwane9212/
Somhwan925/
Somwank921/
Siomwan921/
Somhwang8663/
Somwhang8612/
Soumwane861/
Sohmwang861/
Somwangh861/
Somwuang861/
Soomwang861/
Somban83285/
Jomwan8374/
Samwan8346/
Sonwan8329/
Somwam839/
Somuan834/
Somvan834/
Semwan834/
Comwan832/
Sumwan832/
Sonwane7717,108/
Somuang771,390/
Somnuan77547/
Chomwan77266/
Somvang7747/
Somvanh7712/
Shamwan778/
Samwane774/
Sonwang773/
Sombaan772/
Somwamg771/
Somvane771/
Somwoon771/
Somvant771/
Sommuang7197/
Sotmuang719/
Somwhong719/
Soumvang718/
Shonwane716/
Soomuang714/
Sonwaane714/
Somnuang712/
Somweing711/
Ssomwong711/
Sumwuang711/
Somhwong711/
Samwhang711/
Shamnwan711/
Samwaine711/
Ssonwane711/
Shomwong711/
Sonweane711/
Soinwane711/
Choomwan711/
Sanwan671,817/
Samban67962/
Sumuan67526/
Sonban67166/
Sombon67145/
Samuan67132/
Somuam6779/
Jamwan6778/
Sumban6731/
Sonwon6725/
Sonuan678/
Camwan678/
Samvan678/
Semuan678/
Sonvan677/
Samwam673/
Szewan673/
Sumvan671/
Samwahang671/
Somvasnhe671/
Chomweang671/
Soommuang671/
Chomwaing671/
Jomvan671/

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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 Somwan
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