Wilawan Surname

156,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wilawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2,7781:25,4282,366
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Wilawan (52,771) may also be a first name.

Wilawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilawan occurs most in Thailand. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 156,952nd most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,613,897 people. Wilawan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wilawan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 17,678th most common given name throughout the world, held by 52,771 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 2,778 people, or 1 in 25,428. In Thailand Wilawan is most frequent in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 24 percent reside, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 10 percent reside and Bangkok, where 8 percent reside. Besides Thailand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 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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  • 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 Wilawan
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