van Nhan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
van Nhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
van Nhan (19) may also be a first name.
van Nhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Nhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Nhan is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Nhan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of van Nhan live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 19 people.
The surname van Nhan is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Kelantan, where 33 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 33 percent reside and Selangor, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Nang | 88 | 3 | / |
| van Ngan | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Nham | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Nann | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Naten | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Naune | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Nanne | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Nam | 80 | 29 | / |
| van Natten | 78 | 26 | / |
| van Nong | 75 | 3 | / |
| van Noten | 71 | 1,125 | / |
| van Nijatten | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Nooten | 67 | 382 | / |
| van Notten | 67 | 62 | / |
| van Nattem | 67 | 14 | / |
| van Nooien | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Non | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Nom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Van-Noten | 59 | 8 | / |
| Van-Nooten | 56 | 11 | / |
| van Nottem | 56 | 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
- 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 van Nhan
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