Sunwan Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sunwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
China21:683,660,78330,601
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Sunwan (114) may also be a first name.

Sunwan Last Name Facts

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

Sunwan is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sunwan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunwan? popularity and diffusion

Sunwan is the 2,394,033rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sunwan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Tai-Asia. Sunwan is also the 877,214th most common first name on earth, held by 114 people.

This surname is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 1,177,306. In Thailand Sunwan is most frequent in: Chonburi Province, where 72 percent live, Bangkok, where 15 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Thailand Sunwan is found in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunwane9210/
Sunhwan921/
Sunwayne862/
Sunban83121/
Sunuan8376/
Sonwan8329/
Junwan8324/
Sunvan8318/
Sunwon833/
Sumwan832/
Zunwan831/
Chunwan77477/
Sunhuan77131/
Sugnuan7731/
Sunwong7724/
Junwane7713/
Sumnuan778/
Susnwam774/
Sunbhan772/
Shinwan772/
Jumnwan772/
Junhwan771/
Sutnuan771/
Sunvain771/
Sunbean771/
Zounwan771/
Sunhuang71125/
Sumnuang7156/
Shunhuan715/
Chaunwan712/
Soumwane711/
Shinwaan711/
Sumwuang711/
Sounvang711/
Shinhwan711/
Cunvan6764/
Sumban6731/
Suttinuan6729/
Sonwon6725/
Sutinwong6724/
Jumwan6719/
Sunbon678/
Sonuan678/
Sungnuang674/
Junwam671/
Zonwan671/
Zunwon671/
Sumvan671/
Sounveang671/

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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 Sunwan
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