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
Hiwan (Arabic: هيوهن) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Hiwan reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hiwan is also the 512,632nd most frequently used first name on earth, held by 296 people.
The surname Hiwan is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia Hiwan is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 72 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent live. Besides Indonesia Hiwan occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 7 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
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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