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
Tongwan occurs most in Thailand. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongwan? popularity and diffusion
Tongwan is the 1,333,288th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tongwan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Tongwan is also the 294,181st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 778 people.
This surname is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 433,364. In Thailand Tongwan is primarily concentrated in: Nakhon Sawan Province, where 29 percent are found, Bangkok, where 19 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 17 percent are found. Other than Thailand Tongwan exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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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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