Hiwan Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Hiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hiwan (296) may also be a first name.
Hiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hiwan (Arabic: هيوهن) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hiwan.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hiwan is the 2,605,694th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Hiwan live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 512,632nd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 296 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia Hiwan is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 72 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hiwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwan in the Arabic language | ||
| هيوهن | hywhn | - |
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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 Hiwan
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