Girwan Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Girwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan411:4,357,16830,068
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
India131:59,005,029552,550
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Girwan (81) may also be a first name.

Girwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Girwan occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Girwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Girwan is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Girwan is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Girwan are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,068,082nd most prevalent given name on earth, held by 81 people.

It is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 4,357,168. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Girwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Girwan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Girwan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Girwayne863/
Girvan834,601/
Sirwan83611/
Grewan83256/
Girban83229/
Gurwan83159/
Zirwan8326/
Gerwan8323/
Jirwan8320/
Giruan832/
Ghirvan7734/
Gerwann7714/
Jairwan7713/
Suirwan777/
Ghirban771/
Sairwan771/
Sgirban771/
Girbean771/
Grewhan770/
Ghirvand7113/
Dzierwan7112/
Guerwane713/
Gerwayne712/
Gervan671,567/
Serwan67799/
Gerban67426/
Sirvan67139/
Jerwan67107/
Girbon6773/
Siruan6754/
Grevan6745/
Gurvan6715/
Gîrban6713/
Grewon679/
Jiruan678/
Guruan677/
Geruan672/
Gîrvan671/
Sirwon671/
Jirvan671/
Gerwon671/
Gurwon671/
Cirvan671/
Srewan671/
Zerwan671/
Girvon670/

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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 Girwan
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