Wantip Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wantip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wantip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand781:905,620141,791
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wantip (331) may also be a first name.

Wantip Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wantip occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wantip.

How Common Is The Last Name Wantip? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wantip is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Wantip are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 481,336th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 331 people.

The last name Wantip is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 905,620. In Thailand Wantip is mostly found in: Mae Hong Son Province, where 83 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 9 percent live and Lampang Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Thailand it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanthip92172/
Wantiep92102/
Bantip8379/
Wontip831/
Vantip831/
Wantep831/
Banthip77468/
Wonthip7759/
Wantepe7725/
Wanthep776/
Woontip771/
Wanteb6713/
Bantiv671/
Boontip62247/
Uamthip62119/
Wonthep623/
Banthep622/
Bonthip622/
Bantaib621/
Banteiv621/
Boonthip5761/
Bounthip571/
Bantaaibh531/
Vantev5011/
Bantev506/

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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 Wantip
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