Ifwan Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Ifwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ifwan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Ifwan (167) may also be a first name.

Ifwan Last Name Facts

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

Ifwan occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ifwan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ifwan is also the 708,111th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 167 people.

The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Riau, where 80 percent are found, Bengkulu, where 7 percent are found and West Sumatra, where 7 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifwand914/
Jifwan911/
Ifhwan911/
Efwan804/
Ifwam801/
Ivwan801/
Ufwan801/
Hibwan731/
Ajfwank671/
Heffwan670/

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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 Ifwan
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