Daiwan Surname
Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname
Daiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,398 | 1:91,448 | 5,759 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Daiwan (838) may also be a first name.
Daiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Daiwan (Marathi: दैवान) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Daiwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 271,170th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,071,361 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Daiwan live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Daiwan is also the 282,036th most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 838 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 1,398 people, or 1 in 91,448. In Japan Daiwan is primarily found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 92 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 6 percent are found and Tokushima Prefecture, where 1 percent are found. Other than Japan this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daiwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daiwan in the Marathi language | ||
| दैवान | daivana | 90.91 |
| दैवन | daivana | 9.09 |
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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 Daiwan
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