Defwan Surname
1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Defwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 139 | 1:1,274,408 | 50,756 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desfwang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dafwan | 83 | 80 | / |
| Devwan | 83 | 9 | / |
| Daffwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defuant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dejfuang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Deffuant | 71 | 3 | / |
| Debban | 67 | 502 | / |
| Davwan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Debuan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dibwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dafuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dayfuan | 62 | 17 | / |
| Davwaun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Daphwan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Debbeann | 57 | 1 | / |
| Devweint | 57 | 0 | / |
| Detphuang | 53 | 74 | / |
| Deephuang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dibban | 50 | 875 | / |
| Debuon | 50 | 7 | / |
| Davuan | 50 | 1 | / |
| Divban | 50 | 1 | / |
| Devuam | 50 | 1 | / |
| Devbon | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Defwan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis