Wiwan Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Wiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 89 | 1:793,689 | 128,670 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wiwan (623) may also be a first name.
Wiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wiwan is found most in Thailand. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiwan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,544,715th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wiwan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 66 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Wiwan is also the 333,939th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 623 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 793,689. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Chiang Mai Province, where 37 percent reside, Surat Thani Province, where 20 percent reside and Bangkok, where 10 percent reside. Barring Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiwan | 91 | 117 | / |
| Wiwane | 91 | 31 | / |
| Weiwan | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wiwain | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waiwain | 83 | 2 | / |
| Weiwean | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uiwan | 80 | 39 | / |
| Wuwan | 80 | 19 | / |
| Wewan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wivan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Viwan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whiowhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whiswant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wewane | 73 | 10 | / |
| Waiwon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Huiwan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Weewan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Viwane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwuwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaiwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whuwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woiban | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vijwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wewant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waywan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weisswang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weijuan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wehwean | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weihuan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wisuang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weiwong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viswank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waywand | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wiwan
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