Arghwan Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Arghwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arghwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran661:1,163,37250,804
Afghanistan261:1,236,66110,825
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Arghwan (687) may also be a first name.

Arghwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arghwan is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Arghwan.

How Common Is The Last Name Arghwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arghwan is the 1,931,261st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Arghwan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Arghwan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Arghwan is also the 315,600th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 687 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,163,372. In Iran Arghwan is most common in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 50 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 27 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found. Barring Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 28 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arghvan8625/
Arkwan7717/
Arguan778/
Argban771/
Ayrkwan714/
Arguane712/
Garguan711/
Airkwan711/
Aarkwan711/
Hargwoin6725/
Arguaine676/
Aringkuan634/
Arkuan625/
Orgban624/
Erkwan624/
Arkwam621/
Orgvan621/
Arguein571/

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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 Arghwan
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