Friwan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Friwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Friwan (4) may also be a first name.
Friwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Friwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Friwan is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Friwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Friwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Friwan is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Friwan are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 6,192,526th most common first name at a global level, borne by 4 people.
The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,571,143. In Norway Friwan is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Other than Norway Friwan occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraiwan | 92 | 12 | / |
| Freiwan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Freiwang | 86 | 33 | / |
| Frewan | 83 | 51 | / |
| Frivan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Freewan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Freivan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Frivang | 77 | 5 | / |
| Phriwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phraiwan | 71 | 4,264 | / |
| Froiwein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fribon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Freban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frewein | 62 | 338 | / |
| Frewoin | 62 | 9 | / |
| Frebain | 62 | 1 | / |
| Frivong | 62 | 1 | / |
| Frühwein | 57 | 147 | / |
| Frewoine | 57 | 16 | / |
| Freweyne | 57 | 1 | / |
| Freweine | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fruhwein | 57 | 1 | / |
| Freyuann | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phraiwong | 53 | 3 | / |
| Freshwoin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Frebon | 50 | 3 | / |
| Phraithuan | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Friwan
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