Bilawan Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bilawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1441:703,04371,385
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bilawan Last Name Facts

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

Bilawan (Hindi: बिलवान) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bilawan.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Bilawan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Bilawan are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 703,043. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Caraga, where 27 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 19 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 18 percent are found. Beside The Philippines Bilawan occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bilawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bilawan in the Hindi language
बिलवानbilavana-

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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 Bilawan
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