Tangwai Surname

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

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tangwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tangwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand821:861,443136,584
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tangwai (544) may also be a first name.

Tangwai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tangwai is found most frequently in Thailand. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tangwai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tangwai is the 1,931,261st most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Tangwai is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Tangwai are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Tangwai is also the 361,218th most widespread forename globally It is held by 544 people.

The last name Tangwai is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 861,443. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Sukhothai Province, where 76 percent live, Bangkok, where 11 percent live and Sakon Nakhon Province, where 5 percent live. Beside Thailand Tangwai is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tangwayi931/
Thangwai931/
Tangwa923,004/
Tangwi92201/
Tamngwa86396/
Thangwi86392/
Thangwa86101/
Tangbai8658/
Tangwah8656/
Tanguai8647/
Taungwa8638/
Taingwa8630/
Tangwei8617/
Tangway8613/
Tangkwa8611/
Tongwai866/
Tankwai865/
Tanghwa864/
Tangwie862/
Taangwa862/
Tangwat862/
Tamgwai861/
Tangwas861/
Tang'wa861/
Tangwad861/
Thongwai80192/
Thang'wa80126/
Tasingwa8022/
Tongwayi809/
Tatengwa802/
Tangbhai801/
Than'gwa801/
Tamnngwa801/
Tanguayi801/
Thangwat801/
Thangw'a801/
Tangua771,983/
Tongwa77821/
Tangwe77809/
Tangui77792/
Tankwa77752/
Tangba77221/
Tangbi7780/
Tamgwa7718/
Tankwi775/
Tongwi773/
Tangva771/
Tanengwei751/
Teamgwaih751/
Tanguay7113,723/
Tongbai71514/
Tongwah71320/
Thangwe71183/
Tangvah71111/
Tangbei71111/
Tongway7163/
Tangkua7137/
Tongwat7134/
Tainkwa7123/
Thangua7122/
Tongwih7120/
Tangcua7117/
Thongwa7116/
Tangbui7114/
Tangbau7111/
Thongwi7110/
Tongwei717/
Tangbay716/
Tong'wa714/
Tanguah714/
Tankwah714/
Tanghui714/
Tangvay713/
Tongwaa713/
Tangweh713/
Tongkwa713/
Tamnqwa712/
Tangwey712/
Teungwa712/
Tanguha712/
Tanguoa712/
Tangwou712/
Tanggui712/
Tonghwa711/
Tongwau711/
Tangkui711/
Tamngua711/
Taingba711/
Tamngwe711/
Toungwa711/
Tangkwe711/
Tanguei711/
Tanghua711/
Tongvai711/
Tongwad711/
Tongwae711/
Thankwa711/
Teankwa711/
Tankweyi6775/
Thongkwi6751/
Thongwas6720/
Thongkwa6710/
Tangkuha679/
Tangquis677/
Thongwah675/
Tangkuay675/
Tahankwa673/
Tongkwid672/
Teanguay671/
Teangbay671/
Taingbah671/
Tangbawe671/
Tasingwe671/
Thongwad671/
Tongkwap671/
Tongkwit671/
Tangguay671/

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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 Tangwai
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