Wantana Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wantana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wantana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand681:1,038,799157,648
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wantana (4,833) may also be a first name.

Wantana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wantana occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wantana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Wantana are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 98,271st most common given name worldwide, borne by 4,833 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,038,799. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 31 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 13 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 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
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  • 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 Wantana
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