Diwan Surname
Approximately 31,281 people bear this surname
Diwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 10,527 | 1:3,327 | 365 |
| India | 9,591 | 1:79,978 | 5,396 |
| Egypt | 2,075 | 1:44,306 | 4,449 |
| Lebanon | 1,672 | 1:3,371 | 638 |
| Philippines | 1,604 | 1:63,116 | 10,712 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,153 | 1:26,761 | 3,711 |
| Thailand | 820 | 1:86,144 | 11,842 |
| United States | 583 | 1:621,713 | 50,239 |
| Indonesia | 383 | 1:345,298 | 29,925 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Palestine | 317 | 1:14,350 | 2,572 |
| England | 276 | 1:201,877 | 17,601 |
| Pakistan | 238 | 1:750,605 | 10,974 |
| Yemen | 232 | 1:113,902 | 6,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 183 | 1:50,067 | 5,008 |
| Kuwait | 174 | 1:21,843 | 2,878 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Canada | 117 | 1:314,920 | 28,951 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Jordan | 66 | 1:133,976 | 8,049 |
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Poland | 38 | 1:1,000,230 | 71,240 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Syria | 20 | 1:965,051 | 6,626 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Nepal | 19 | 1:1,498,998 | 7,199 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Oman | 7 | 1:526,853 | 5,771 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Diwan (34,305) may also be a first name.
Diwan Demographics
Diwan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Diwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diwan (Arabic: بديوان, Bengali: দ্বিবান, Hindi: दीवान, Marathi: दीवाण, Oriya: ଦିୱାନ, Tibetan: དི་ཝན་) is held by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Diwan is the 17,676th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 232,970 people. Diwan occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Diwan are found; 46 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 25,106th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 34,305 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 10,527 people, or 1 in 3,327. Without taking into account Iraq Diwan is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent are found and Egypt, where 7 percent are found.
Diwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Diwan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Diwan last name increased 19,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Diwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Maronite (96%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Diwan last name are 6.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.1% being registered with the party.
The amount Diwan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.31% less than the national average, earning R 58,668 per year; in United States they earn 47.36% more than the national average, earning $63,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.8% more than the national average, earning $56,044 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diwan in the Tibetan language | ||
| དི་ཝན་ | diwen | - |
| Diwan in the Bengali language | ||
| দ্বিবান | dbibana | - |
| Diwan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିୱାନ | diwana | 90.79 |
| ଦିବାନ | dibana | 2.63 |
| ଦିୱାନ୍ | diwan | 1.32 |
| ଦିଓାନା | dioana | 1.32 |
| ଦିୱାନା | diwana | 1.32 |
| ଦିଓାନ | dioana | 1.32 |
| ଦିୱନ | diwana | 1.32 |
| Diwan in the Hindi language | ||
| दीवान | divana | 56.27 |
| दिवान | divana | 43.56 |
| दीवान् | divan | 0.04 |
| दीवन | divana | 0.04 |
| दीबान | dibana | 0.04 |
| Diwan in the Marathi language | ||
| दीवाण | divana | 47.01 |
| दीवान | divana | 17.95 |
| िवण | ivana | 16.24 |
| िमना | imana | 7.69 |
| िवन | ivana | 3.42 |
| िनना | inana | 1.71 |
| िवणा | ivana | 1.71 |
| िलना | ilana | 1.71 |
| िवान | ivana | 1.71 |
| डीवान | divana | 0.85 |
| Diwan in the Arabic language | ||
| بديوان | bdywan | - |
| ديوان | dywan | - |
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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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- 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 Diwan
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