Tapwan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Tapwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tapwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tapwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tapwan is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tapwan? popularity and diffusion
Tapwan is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Tapwan live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Tai-Asia.
The surname Tapwan is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Songkhla Province, where 58 percent live, Bangkok, where 33 percent live and Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Thailand Tapwan occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thapwan | 92 | 166 | / |
| Tapwang | 92 | 3 | / |
| Tappwang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tapuan | 83 | 46 | / |
| Tepwan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tabwan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Topwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thepwan | 77 | 1,921 | / |
| Tapuang | 77 | 255 | / |
| Tabwane | 77 | 178 | / |
| Thopwan | 77 | 122 | / |
| Thapwon | 77 | 38 | / |
| Tapwong | 77 | 30 | / |
| Tampuan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Tabwang | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tanpuan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Thapuan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Thapwong | 71 | 1,178 | / |
| Tampuhan | 71 | 38 | / |
| Thampuan | 71 | 22 | / |
| Tatpuang | 71 | 6 | / |
| Theppwan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tappuang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Teapwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taipuang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thabwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabban | 67 | 5,082 | / |
| Tabuan | 67 | 1,405 | / |
| Topuan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tobwan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Tepwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaipuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavuan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tapwan
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