Wankon Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wankon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wankon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1061:666,399111,628
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wankon (601) may also be a first name.

Wankon Last Name Facts

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

Wankon is found most in Thailand. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wankon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,691,963rd most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Wankon live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 340,957th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 601 people.

The last name Wankon is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 666,399. In Thailand it is most common in: Chiang Mai Province, where 60 percent live, Bangkok, where 24 percent live and Nonthaburi Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Thailand it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 6 percent live and Benin, where 1 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wankon
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