Tongwan Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Tongwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 163 | 1:433,364 | 75,990 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Tongwan (778) may also be a first name.
Tongwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongwan is found most frequently in Thailand. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,333,288th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tongwan are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Tongwan is also the 294,181st most widely held given name worldwide, held by 778 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 433,364. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Nakhon Sawan Province, where 29 percent live, Bangkok, where 19 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, 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
- 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 Tongwan
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