Guvan Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Guvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
India91:85,229,487684,495
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Guvan (49) may also be a first name.

Guvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guvan (Hindi: गुवान, Russian: Гуван) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guvan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Guvan are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 49 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,745,057. In Iran Guvan is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 45 percent reside, Mazandaran Province, where 32 percent reside and Hamadan Province, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Guvan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guvan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gauvan91134/
Gouvan9162/
Nguvan9145/
Guvhan9112/
Guvane918/
Gusvan916/
Ghuvan911/
Guvang911/
Guvayn911/
Gutvan910/
Uvan8981/
Gauvain832,257/
Guvhane8348/
Nguvaan8317/
Gutvajn8313/
Gauvane8310/
Gouvang832/
Gauvhan831/
Gouvain831/
Gujvane831/
Guzsvan831/
Guban804,353/
Givan802,296/
Uvang80348/
Uivan80167/
Guwan80158/
Uvane8032/
Uvann8023/
Uvain8022/
Uvand8014/
Auvan8012/
Uvaan8010/
Uyvan806/
Uvhan805/
Usvan804/
Uvanc803/
Ujvan802/
Guvam802/
Ouvan802/
Euvan801/
Huvan801/
Guvon801/
Guvahane774/
Gauvhane774/
Huivan731,996/
Ujvane731,046/
Uvaçin73445/
Gauuan73241/
Ghuban73189/
Gouban73159/
Huvane73145/
Gauban73145/
Gubanc73103/
Gubang7386/
Huvang7376/
Gumpan7352/
Gouvon7340/
Gubane7319/
Gubain7317/
Nguban7312/
Guwane7311/
Huvand7310/
Ouvane737/
Guband735/
Gujban735/
Gauvam734/
Ujvaan733/
Huvain733/
Guwaan733/
Gujuan733/
Goovan732/
Uvacin732/
Huyvan732/
Hauvan731/
Houvan731/
Gubhan731/
Givain731/
Auvhan731/
Ujvain731/
Gauwan731/
Givaan731/
Gujván731/
Gujwan731/
Gubaan731/
Gubatn731/
Euvane731/
Ahuvan731/
Gouwan731/
Guwain731/
Givean730/
Gauvahane711/
Uban673,567/
Gouband67430/
Uwan67301/
Gubaten67258/
Guzsván67159/
Guhuang6793/
Gauwain6773/
Uvon6754/
Uvanova6745/
Goubane6733/
Ghouchvand6728/
Goubant6725/
Gauwane6717/
Houvain6714/
Guchuan6714/
Gubatin6711/
Husvang6711/
Uvam6710/
Gaubant6710/
Gaubain675/
Gutvein674/
Hgubane674/
Gubahan673/
Goubang673/
Gousuan672/
Gubhane672/
Gouwane672/
Eusvane672/
Kgubane672/
Ghubane671/
Hujvant671/
Hushvan671/
Gubasin671/
Gusband671/
Guswane671/
Goujuan671/
Gouvoin671/
Ausvand671/
Ngouban671/
Gauvein671/
Gauvoin671/
Gauband671/
Gouvein671/
Gubaine671/
Gubanne671/
Ghubain671/
Gutbane671/
Ghouban671/

Guvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guvan in the Hindi language
गुवानguvana42.86
गुवांguvam28.57
गुवनguvana28.57
Guvan in the Russian language
Гуванguvan-

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Footnotes

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