Wichian Surname

61,386th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wichian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wichian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand8,1751:8,641431
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wichian (185,297) may also be a first name.

Wichian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wichian occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wichian.

How Common Is The Last Name Wichian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 61,386th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 889,484 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wichian live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. Wichian is also the 5,666th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 185,297 people.

The surname Wichian is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 8,175 people, or 1 in 8,641. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Buriram Province, where 16 percent are found, Phetchabun Province, where 9 percent are found and Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Thailand Wichian is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 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
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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 Wichian
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