Sungwan Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sungwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sungwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand901:784,870127,251
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Sungwan (542) may also be a first name.

Sungwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sungwan occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sungwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sungwan is the 1,931,261st most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sungwan reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 361,930th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 542 people.

The surname Sungwan is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 784,870. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Phayao Province, where 40 percent live, Lamphun Province, where 20 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Thailand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Sungwan
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