Baswan Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Baswan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baswan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1551:853,22164,334
India821:9,354,456185,501
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Baswan (507) may also be a first name.

Baswan Last Name Facts

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

Baswan (Hindi: बासवान, Marathi: बसवन, Oriya: ବାସୱାନ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baswan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 956,400th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname Baswan occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Baswan are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Baswan is also the 375,944th most widely held forename on earth, held by 507 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 853,221. In Indonesia Baswan is most prevalent in: North Maluku, where 23 percent are found, Lampung, where 21 percent are found and West Sumatra, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia Baswan exists in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Baswan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baswan in the Oriya language
ବାସୱାନbasawana-
Baswan in the Hindi language
बासवानbasavana75
वासवानvasavana16.67
बस्वानाbasvana8.33
Baswan in the Marathi language
बसवनbasavana50
बसवानbasavana50

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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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