Bilwan Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bilwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
India81:95,883,173728,828
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bilwan (30) may also be a first name.

Bilwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bilwan (Bengali: বিল্বন) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bilwan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Bilwan is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Bilwan live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 38 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 30 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 32 percent live and Iran, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bijlwan92377/
Bilwane92133/
Bailwan923/
Bilwang921/
Beilwan920/
Billwand861/
Bilwanth861/
Bilwayne861/
Bailewan861/
Bilban83631/
Biluan83605/
Belwan8349/
Bilwam833/
Bhlwan832/
Biluang77150/
Belwane7726/
Belwang7723/
Behlwan779/
Billuan775/
Bilbain771/
Belhwan771/
Bilhuan771/
Bilwond771/
Beelwan771/
Vijlwan771/
Bluan737/
Blban735/
Billwein7130/
Bhelwane716/
Billuang715/
Begliwan713/
Bilouhan712/
Viluan671,300/
Beluan67646/
Belwon6736/
Vilwon6714/
Belban6710/
Bilbon674/
Bluang671/

Bilwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bilwan in the Bengali language
বিল্বনbilbana-

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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 Bilwan
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