Gulwan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gulwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India221:34,866,608408,224
England91:6,190,895170,599
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Gulwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gulwan (Marathi: गुळवण, Oriya: ଗୁଲ୍ବାନ) is found most in India. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gulwan is the 3,141,416th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Gulwan reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Gulwan is most widely held in India, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India Gulwan is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 64 percent live, Gujarat, where 18 percent live and Delhi, where 9 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent live and Afghanistan, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulwane927/
Ghulwan921/
Goulwane868/
Gulban8377/
Gulvan8311/
Golwan836/
Guluan831/
Gulvane77402/
Gulbhan77273/
Ghilwan77154/
Ghulban77141/
Gulwong774/
Gilhwan773/
Gulhuan771/
Gollwan770/
Gullvang717/
Goulvant713/
Gilvan67103/
Gülban6761/
Guluon672/
Gulbon671/
Guluam671/
Golvayn621/
Gilvean621/
Gilvain620/
Gullbein5713/
Gilvon5048/

Gulwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulwan in the Oriya language
ଗୁଲ୍ବାନgulbana-
Gulwan in the Marathi language
गुळवणgulavana50
गुलवानgulavana50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gulwan
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