Hawsan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Hawsan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hawsan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Hawsan (16) may also be a first name.

Hawsan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hawsan has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hawsan.

How Common Is The Last Name Hawsan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Hawsan is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Hawsan are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 44 percent reside, Bauchi, where 11 percent reside and Gombe, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Thailand, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chawsan925/
Hawssan922/
Khawsan921/
Haswsan921/
Hawsian921/
Awsan915/
Chawsaun865/
Kheawsan864/
Hawson83733/
Howsan8387/
Habsan8317/
Hafsan8315/
Hawsen837/
Awshan837/
Awhsan831/
Chawseang806/
Habshan7782/
Hafshan777/
Havshan775/
Chowsan775/
Howsand774/
Hafsian772/
Howsian772/
Hafsain772/
Khafsan772/
Hafsant771/
Hafssan771/
Khawson771/
Habsain771/
Chabsan771/
Chavsan771/
Howsain771/
Aawsane771/
Howsant770/
Afsan732,258/
Avsan73238/
Absan7373/
Awzan7328/
Awson7319/
Awsam732/
Awjan731/
Chowsang7115/
Chawsoun717/
Kheawsen716/
Chawchan711/
Hoswsain711/
Havsasin711/
Chawsong711/
Chavshan711/
Hawchaun711/
Howson677,658/
Howsam67670/
Owsian67220/
Howsen67174/
Habson67110/
Hafzan6795/
Havzan6755/
Javsan6732/
Howzan6727/
Aphsan6726/
Afsian6720/
Habsen6719/
Hewsen6714/
Chaiwchan6712/
Afsaan6711/
Afsane677/
Awjane677/
Afsahn676/
Jawzan675/
Afhsan673/
Hobsan673/
Afsanh673/
Havson673/
Haubshain672/
Havsén672/
Habzan672/
Eawson672/
Avsane672/
Asfjan672/
Afssan672/
Aiwsam671/
Awssam671/
Ohwson671/
Hafjan671/
Jabsan671/
Afsain671/
Absain671/
Abssan671/
Hafson671/
Hafsen670/
Avsant670/

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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 Hawsan
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