Wanlao Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wanlao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanlao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand721:981,088150,124
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wanlao (436) may also be a first name.

Wanlao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanlao is most common in Thailand. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanlao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Wanlao is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Wanlao reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 410,680th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 436 people.

The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 981,088. In Thailand Wanlao is primarily concentrated in: Ratchaburi Province, where 75 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanliao924/
Wanlaoo923/
Wanlaou922/
Wangliao86304/
Banlao83358/
Banlaoi77266/
Woinlao772/
Banliao771/
Vanleao771/
Wongliao714/
Hwanlaea711/
HuangLiao67445/
Vanleo6726/
Uamlao6713/
Huanlahoi674/
Boonlao62158/
Bonlaou621/
Wonlouo621/
Vanleha621/
Vanlehoa574/
Boonlaoo571/
Vanilleo571/

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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 Wanlao
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