Wancham Surname

351,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wancham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wancham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,0361:68,1848,789
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wancham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wancham occurs most in Thailand. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wancham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 351,042nd most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,014,000 people. Wancham is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wancham reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The last name Wancham is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 1,036 people, or 1 in 68,184. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Ang Thong Province, where 19 percent live, Suphan Buri Province, where 17 percent live and Kanchanaburi Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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