Wanjan Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Wanjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Wanjan (73) may also be a first name.
Wanjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wanjan is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanjan? popularity and diffusion
Wanjan is the 2,460,878th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Wanjan live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 73 people.
The last name Wanjan is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,332,799. In Thailand Wanjan is primarily concentrated in: Songkhla Province, where 30 percent are found, Bangkok, where 13 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 8 percent are found. Other than Thailand it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 7 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 2 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 Wanjan
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