Wangdon Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wangdon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 11 | 1:56,004 | 675 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wangdon (43) may also be a first name.
Wangdon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangdon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangdon (Tibetan: དབང་སྒྲོན།) occurs in Bhutan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangdon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Wangdon live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 43 people.
The last name is most widely held in Bhutan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 56,004. In Bhutan Wangdon is mostly concentrated in: Zhemgang District, where 73 percent reside, Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 18 percent reside and Pemagatshel District, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Bhutan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 38 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangdoon | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wangdan | 86 | 239 | / |
| Wongdon | 86 | 115 | / |
| Wangdun | 86 | 56 | / |
| Bangdon | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wangdang | 80 | 32 | / |
| Wangdung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huangdong | 75 | 53 | / |
| Wongdoung | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wongduong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wongduonh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangdam | 71 | 57 | / |
| Wongdom | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vangdan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wongdan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wongdun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangdan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vongdong | 67 | 15 | / |
| Huangdan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huangdun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wongdeun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vongdoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wongdung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangdaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vongdoung | 63 | 4 | / |
| Wongdaung | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wongducen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vankdonth | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wongdam | 57 | 266 | / |
| Vongdun | 57 | 77 | / |
| Wongdum | 57 | 9 | / |
| Vongdan | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vongdom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wongdang | 53 | 184 | / |
| Vongdung | 53 | 4 | / |
| Vongdaun | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vongdane | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vongdaung | 50 | 1 | / |
Wangdon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wangdon in the Tibetan language | ||
| དབང་སྒྲོན། | wangdrön | - |
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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 Wangdon
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