Wongwan Surname

75,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wongwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wongwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand6,4701:10,918643
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wongwan (84) may also be a first name.

Wongwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wongwan is most common in Thailand. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wongwan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 75,726th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,124,795 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wongwan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 84 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 6,470 people, or 1 in 10,918. In Thailand Wongwan is most frequent in: Chiang Rai Province, where 8 percent reside, Sisaket Province, where 7 percent reside and Phrae Province, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Thailand Wongwan occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, 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 Wongwan
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