Guwan Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Guwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Guwan (91) may also be a first name.
Guwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guwan (Hindi: गुवान) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,385,851st most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 51 percent of Guwan live; 51 percent live in Oceania Islands and 51 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 91 people.
This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,717,522. In Indonesia Guwan is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 45 percent are found, West Papua, where 38 percent are found and Riau Islands, where 8 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guwane | 91 | 11 | / |
| Guwaan | 91 | 3 | / |
| Guwain | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gouwan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gujwan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gauwan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gauwain | 83 | 73 | / |
| Gauwane | 83 | 17 | / |
| Gouwane | 83 | 2 | / |
| Guswane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gowan | 80 | 6,915 | / |
| Guban | 80 | 4,353 | / |
| Giwan | 80 | 255 | / |
| Guvan | 80 | 98 | / |
| Guwam | 80 | 56 | / |
| Guwon | 80 | 28 | / |
| Guschwan | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kguswane | 77 | 6 | / |
| Guswatin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gauuan | 73 | 241 | / |
| Ghuban | 73 | 189 | / |
| Gouban | 73 | 159 | / |
| Gauban | 73 | 145 | / |
| Gauvan | 73 | 134 | / |
| Gouvan | 73 | 62 | / |
| Nguvan | 73 | 45 | / |
| Goewan | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gubain | 73 | 17 | / |
| Guvhan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Cgowan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gouwam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Guvane | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gusvan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Guwein | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gujban | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gowain | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gujuan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gowaan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gubaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guvang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guwond | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guvayn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gubhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghuvan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gutvan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gowean | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gauvain | 67 | 2,257 | / |
| Guhuang | 67 | 93 | / |
| Guvhane | 67 | 48 | / |
| Nguvaan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Guchuan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gutvajn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gauvane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gaubain | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gubahan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gouvang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gousuan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghubain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghouban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcgowan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauvhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goujuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guwuone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouvain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujvane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guzsvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goewann | 67 | 0 | / |
Guwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guwan in the Hindi language | ||
| गुवान | guvana | - |
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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 Guwan
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