Adavan Surname

735,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Adavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2791:362,86148,223
India1031:7,447,237161,200
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Adavan (82) may also be a first name.

Adavan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adavan (Arabic: اضافان, Hindi: अदवान, Marathi: एडवान) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adavan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 735,823rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,543,374 people. Adavan is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Adavan reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 82 people.

The surname Adavan is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 362,861. In The Philippines Adavan is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 39 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 19 percent live and National Capital Region, where 17 percent live. Besides The Philippines Adavan is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adhavan92369/
Adavant92161/
Adavane92157/
Gadavan926/
Hadavan922/
Adavang922/
Adeavan921/
Adaevan921/
Aidavan921/
Adavann921/
Hadavand8610,675/
Gadhavan86496/
Adhavane86125/
Hadavain869/
Aadhavan866/
Aidhavan861/
Adavhane861/
Aadavane861/
Aidavane861/
Adaban83253/
Adawan8371/
Edavan8321/
Adevan834/
Adavon833/
Odavan831/
Adabane77467/
Adabean77134/
Aydovan7758/
Addawan7740/
Aydawan7726/
Adabang7726/
Adawane7724/
Aidaban7718/
Adabank7711/
Adevaan7711/
Hodavan776/
Gadawan774/
Godavan772/
Aidevan772/
Adaivon771/
Odavant771/
Adabhan771/
Odavane771/
Gadaban771/
Adajuan771/
Hadaban771/
Adawant771/
Gadhawan711,925/
Adabhang7119/
Oudavanh7119/
Adabhane716/
Hasdawan714/
Hatdawan714/
Gaudaban713/
Gadabain712/
Aadabane712/
Adabanne712/
Hodavane712/
Hodavand712/
Adhawane711/
Adabasin711/
Godaivan711/
Gaddaban711/
Addawane711/
Aydayban711/
Aadhawan711/
Adovon67429/
Edawan6762/
Edevan6727/
Adabam6713/
Adewan6713/
Adabon6712/
Adawon674/
Godhavain674/
Adevon674/
Adowan672/
Hedavaain671/
Heydayvan671/
Atdamphan671/
Hadabahan671/
Odovan671/

Adavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adavan in the Marathi language
एडवानedavana76.64
अडवानadavana4.38
एदवानedavana4.38
आडवणadavana4.38
अदवानadavana2.92
एडवनedavana2.19
अडवणadavana1.46
आडवनadavana1.46
एडवणedavana0.73
Adavan in the Hindi language
अदवानadavana71.43
अदावनadavana28.57
Adavan in the Arabic language
اضافانadafan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adavan
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