Durwan Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Durwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Afghanistan331:974,3399,366
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Durwan (29) may also be a first name.

Durwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Durwan is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Durwan? popularity and diffusion

Durwan is the 2,047,559th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Durwan is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Durwan reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.

The surname Durwan is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,203,949. In South Africa Durwan is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 93 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Apart from South Africa Durwan exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 39 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.

Durwan Last Name Statistics demography

Durwan earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.15% less than the national average, earning R 215,892 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dourwan921/
Durrwang865/
Durban834,253/
Dirwan83457/
Durvan8343/
Duruan8317/
Durwon830/
Durbahn77127/
Dhirwan7739/
Durvand7723/
D'urban7710/
Dourban7710/
Dorwuan773/
Durbain772/
Ddurban771/
Durbhan771/
Durbann771/
Dhuruan771/
Durvaan771/
Dourvan770/
Dürrwang71106/
Dürrwand711/
Dourvand710/
Durrvant710/
Durbon6789/
Durbán6729/
Doruan6710/
Dorwon678/
Diruan672/
Dirvan671/
Duruam671/
Durvam671/
Durvamc6239/
Dorvain624/
Dhirvan624/
Doorvan620/
Durbohn620/
Duruasim5734/
Dutruong572/
Duytruong531/

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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 Durwan
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