Inawan Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Inawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1601:632,73967,224
Indonesia1251:1,057,99476,813
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Iñawan (2) are calculated separately.

Inawan (130) may also be a first name.

Inawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Inawan is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Iñawan. For other potential spellings of Inawan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inawan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 889,654th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name Inawan occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Inawan are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 814,623rd most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 130 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 632,739. In The Philippines Inawan is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 99 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 1 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Inawan exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 41 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iñawan942/
Jinawan92222/
Yinawan9269/
Hinawan9248/
Innawan9219/
Ainawan921/
Ignawan921/
Ainawand86369/
Isnawang8613/
Ainawang861/
Inavan8383/
Inaban8346/
Unawan8325/
Enawan8318/
Inawam8314/
Inowan831/
Ingawahan801/
Ginavan77105/
Inavane7761/
Innaban7745/
Hunawan7742/
Eneawan7723/
Jinawon7716/
Henawan7714/
Jinowan779/
Eunawan777/
Inabhan776/
Inavamn774/
Jinavan774/
Enawane772/
Hinaban771/
Inowant771/
Inhaban771/
Inouwan771/
Inowane771/
Ennawan771/
Innawong7116/
Ginnavan7110/
Oinasuan716/
Inavaten715/
Ajnawang715/
Jeenawan713/
Jinowang711/
Hingavan711/
Ginoywan711/
Ainavane711/
Engauwan711/
Jinawone711/
Hinasuan711/
Inovan6783/
Enewan6770/
Enowan6742/
Unawon6737/
Jinnawong6727/
Jitnawong6720/
Inoban675/
Inabon674/
Unavan673/
Jinnavand671/
Ainhawong671/
Innawongg671/
Hinnawong671/
Enawahane671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Inawan
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