Cawen Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Cawen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cawen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay2531:13,5641,534
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Finland61:916,11741,832
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Cawén (5) are calculated separately.

Cawen (909) may also be a first name.

Cawen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cawen is found in Uruguay more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Cawén. Click here for further possible spellings of Cawen.

How Common Is The Last Name Cawen? popularity and diffusion

Cawen is the 921,780th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Cawen reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 269,059th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 909 people.

The surname Cawen is most frequently held in Uruguay, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 13,564. In Uruguay it is most prevalent in: Durazno Department, where 40 percent reside, Montevideo Department, where 22 percent reside and Canelones Department, where 11 percent reside. Barring Uruguay it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Cawen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cawen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cawen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cawen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 13.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,751 per year and in United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cawén935/
Cawein91229/
Caiwen9134/
Chawen9115/
Cauwen913/
Cawien913/
Caen891,213/
Chawene83381/
Tchawen8330/
Chawhen831/
Cawheen830/
Cowen8013,159/
Kawen802,953/
Caven802,328/
Cayen801,063/
Chaen80746/
Cawem80189/
Cajen8089/
Cawin8020/
Caien8016/
Caenn804/
Zawen803/
Caehn803/
Hcaen801/
Cauen800/
Chaiwean771/
Chowen73380/
Chaven73202/
Khawen73150/
Caveng73118/
Kawene73111/
Cabean7382/
Cayten7370/
Cauven7367/
Caveen7363/
Kauwen7350/
Cavene7343/
Chayen7330/
Kaiwen7330/
Causen7322/
Cowhen7318/
Cavent734/
Cauten733/
Cauwin733/
Cayene732/
Caiten732/
Kawien732/
Kahwen732/
Caouen732/
Cahjen732/
Kawean732/
Caujen731/
Cavend731/
Cayent731/
Caysen731/
Coween731/
Cowend731/
Cowgen731/
Ciaven731/
Zawhen731/
Tchaen731/
Cahein731/
Cajene731/
Cayeng731/
Hcayen731/
Cauene731/
Kawein731/
Cawine730/
Cowien730/
Ceaven730/
Cayeen730/
Caycen730/
Chaenn730/
Cowene730/
Cowenn730/
Cowean730/
Caggen730/
Chauen730/
Cavien730/
Cavhen730/
Caisen730/
Cain67115,638/
Coen6711,808/
Kaen679,208/
Cuen674,761/
Caichen672,624/
Cean672,178/
Tschaen67661/
Cayenne67519/
Caun67397/
Caiceng67249/
Casvean67167/
Cein67146/
Cavenne67139/
Chavene6799/
Cayn6784/
Qaen6739/
Cavecin6737/
Cauwain6723/
Caveing6712/
Chowhen6711/
Chaiven6711/
Cauvein6710/
Ceun677/
Khawhen676/
Kaiwhen675/
Czagien675/
Caín674/
Khawean674/
Chhajen673/
Cauchen673/
Chavein672/
Caussen672/
Chavean672/
Causeng672/
Cajn672/
Kaewein671/
Khawenn671/
Cautten671/
Caventt671/
Cejn671/
Chauven671/
Chavhen671/
Dchaven671/
Chawain671/
Kaihwen671/
Kaiwehn671/
Ceán671/
Cauvien671/
Cauhsen671/
Caubean671/
Caiheng671/
Zhaween671/
Caiteng671/
Chaihen671/
Chajeen671/
Kahweng671/
Keawhen671/
Kaweine671/
Kawenne671/
Cavengh670/
Cowhein670/
Cowisen670/
Chawoin670/
Casvent670/

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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 Cawen
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