Chewan Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Chewan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 21 | 1:1,356,236 | 6,897 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chewan (1,942) may also be a first name.
Chewan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chewan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chewan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻌﻮﺍﻥ, Tibetan: ཅེ་ཝན་) has its highest incidence in Nepal. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chewan.
How Common Is The Last Name Chewan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Chewan live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 172,074th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 1,942 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,356,236. In Nepal it is most frequent in: Gandaki, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nepal this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chewan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chewan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻌﻮﺍﻥ | shwan | - |
| Chewan in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཅེ་ཝན་ | chéwen | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chewan
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