Hwn Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Thailand

Hwn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hwn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Hwn (15) may also be a first name.

Hwn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hwn is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hwn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Hwn occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Hwn reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The surname Hwn is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Hwn is most frequent in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Outside of Pakistan Hwn exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 36 percent live and Brazil, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hwnk8621/
Hwen8617/
Chwn8615/
Hwyn8615/
Hwin866/
Khwn864/
Hwnn862/
Hjwn861/
Hwnh861/
Hwnt861/
Hwhn860/
Wn80770/
Chwin7595/
Chwen7529/
Hwynn7516/
Khwin7510/
Hween757/
Hwinn753/
Khwen751/
Chhwn751/
Chwwn751/
Jhwnh751/
Hwink751/
Hwijn751/
Chwne751/
Wen674,840,436/
Win67826,290/
Wyn67774/
Wnh6712/
Hbn6711/
Wwn6711/
Wnn6710/
Wne678/
Wnq677/
Whn676/
Wnt676/
Hvn675/
Wnd675/
Vwn675/
Chweng673/
Wén672/
Wnc671/
Chhwwn671/
Chwina671/
Chwenk671/
Vhn671/

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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 Hwn
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