Ghazwan Surname
Approximately 3,386 people bear this surname
Ghazwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,226 | 1:11,871 | 1,426 |
| Bahrain | 485 | 1:2,781 | 454 |
| Iraq | 461 | 1:75,969 | 2,520 |
| Jordan | 95 | 1:93,078 | 6,845 |
| Syria | 58 | 1:332,776 | 4,626 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16 | 1:572,642 | 23,583 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Ghazwan (22,584) may also be a first name.
Ghazwan Demographics
Ghazwan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Ghazwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghazwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghazwan (Arabic: غزوان) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghazwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 133,169th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,152,258 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghazwan reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Ghazwan is also the 34,493rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 22,584 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,226 people, or 1 in 11,871. In Yemen Ghazwan is primarily concentrated in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 68 percent are found, Hajjah Governorate, where 20 percent are found and Amanat Al Asimah, where 9 percent are found. Beside Yemen this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 14 percent are found and Iraq, where 14 percent are found.
Ghazwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghazwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghazwan in the Arabic language | ||
| غزوان | ghzwan | - |
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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 Ghazwan
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