Jahwan Surname
Approximately 870 people bear this surname
Jahwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 868 | 1:30,444 | 2,880 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Jahwan (54) may also be a first name.
Jahwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahwan is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 403,243rd most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,376,490 people. The last name Jahwan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahwan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Jahwan is also the 1,350,955th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 54 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 868 people, or 1 in 30,444. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Al Jawf Governorate, where 37 percent are found, Dhamar Governorate, where 27 percent are found and Sa'dah Governorate, where 22 percent are found. Beside Yemen Jahwan is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Jahwan
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