Adwan Surname
Approximately 33,383 people bear this surname
Adwan Surname User-submission:
Adwan comes from Arabic root word of "ada" which means "ran". Adwan's meaning is the action of running either the amount or the intensity of running. In short, it means "excessive runner".
Odwan, is spelled the same in Arabic but it carries the meaning of aggression or transgression.
Read More About This SurnameAdwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 17,263 | 1:512 | 51 |
| Palestine | 5,812 | 1:783 | 93 |
| Iraq | 4,847 | 1:7,225 | 623 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,385 | 1:12,937 | 1,813 |
| Yemen | 1,464 | 1:18,050 | 1,950 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Lebanon | 284 | 1:19,849 | 2,426 |
| Bahrain | 206 | 1:6,547 | 1,173 |
| Indonesia | 174 | 1:760,053 | 58,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 116 | 1:78,985 | 7,143 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Syria | 85 | 1:227,071 | 4,149 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Adwan (2,859) may also be a first name.
Adwan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Adwan comes from Arabic root word of "ada" which means "ran". Adwan's meaning is the action of running either the amount or the intensity of running. In short, it means "excessive runner".
Odwan, is spelled the same in Arabic but it carries the meaning of aggression or transgression.
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Adwan Religious Adherence
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Adwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adwan (Arabic: ضوان, Oriya: ଅାନ) occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adwan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 16,619th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 218,301 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Adwan reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Levant. Adwan is also the 136,124th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 2,859 people.
The surname is most frequent in Jordan, where it is carried by 17,263 people, or 1 in 512. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Balqa Governorate, where 47 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 40 percent live and Zarqa Governorate, where 6 percent live. Excluding Jordan this last name exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 17 percent live and Iraq, where 15 percent live.
Adwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Adwan last name is predominantly Maronite (89%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Adwan last name are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.38% registered with the party.
Adwan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadwan | 91 | 2,185 | / |
| Adwaan | 91 | 30 | / |
| Adwand | 91 | 21 | / |
| Adwane | 91 | 4 | / |
| Aidwan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Adhwan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Eadwan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Audwan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Addwane | 83 | 7 | / |
| Hadhwan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gadhwan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eadwang | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aidewan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adwasen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aidwang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atwan | 80 | 21,960 | / |
| Aduan | 80 | 895 | / |
| Edwan | 80 | 725 | / |
| Odwan | 80 | 255 | / |
| Advan | 80 | 168 | / |
| Adwon | 80 | 24 | / |
| Adban | 80 | 7 | / |
| Adwanová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adwanova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hadban | 73 | 4,969 | / |
| Atwane | 73 | 144 | / |
| Attwan | 73 | 131 | / |
| Advant | 73 | 125 | / |
| Gaduan | 73 | 54 | / |
| Advand | 73 | 54 | / |
| Hatwan | 73 | 48 | / |
| Eidwan | 73 | 26 | / |
| Atwain | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hedwan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Aduang | 73 | 14 | / |
| Edwain | 73 | 12 | / |
| Adwond | 73 | 12 | / |
| Advane | 73 | 9 | / |
| Audban | 73 | 9 | / |
| Aidban | 73 | 8 | / |
| Adhvan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Athwan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Odwain | 73 | 4 | / |
| Edwaan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oudwan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aduane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eaduan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayduan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aitwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atwean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odwuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aidvan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadwon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eddwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odwaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadwam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiduang | 67 | 110 | / |
| Eadwong | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hathwan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Athwain | 67 | 16 | / |
| Audwong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Odwasen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Atwasin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goodwan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Odhwant | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gathwan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aduaaun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Athwane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adouhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hedwaan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atwaine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aidevan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadvane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adhvane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiduan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadduan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadwein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aadhvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiduane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hattwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatwann | 67 | 0 | / |
Adwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adwan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅାନ | aana | - |
| Adwan in the Arabic language | ||
| ضوان | dwan | - |
| عدوان | dwan | - |
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