Wangtan Surname

414,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wangtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand8201:86,14411,842
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
China31:455,773,85521,925

Wangtan (67) may also be a first name.

Wangtan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wangtan has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangtan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wangtan is the 414,183rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,665,334 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wangtan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most common given name internationally, held by 67 people.

Wangtan is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 820 people, or 1 in 86,144. In Thailand Wangtan is mostly found in: Ratchaburi Province, where 42 percent reside, Kanchanaburi Province, where 14 percent reside and Bangkok, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Thailand Wangtan exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 2 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Wangtan
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