Jwan Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2221:797,94035,665
United States111:32,950,812797,015
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Libya91:693,7751,982
England71:7,959,723202,100
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Jwan (1,418) may also be a first name.

Jwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jwan (Hindi: ज्वान) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 912,827th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Jwan are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 207,345th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,418 people.

Jwan is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 222 people, or 1 in 797,940. In Nigeria Jwan is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 87 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found and Yobe, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.

Jwan Last Name Statistics demography

Jwan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.18% less than the national average, earning $31,854 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiwan891,475/
Hjwan89164/
Ajwan8967/
Ojwan8913/
Ijwan895/
Jwane893/
Jwann892/
Jswan892/
Jwain891/
Ejwan891/
Ujwan891/
Jywan891/
Jwuan891/
Jwhan891/
Jeewan802,901/
Jiewan80307/
Jiwane80301/
Hejwan8047/
Ujwane8038/
Hajwan8027/
Ejwang8012/
Hujwan8010/
Jihwan808/
Jiwhan805/
Gajwan803/
Jijwan803/
Jiwahn803/
Jwehan803/
Jywane802/
Ajwane802/
Jwahan801/
Jwayne801/
Ujjwan801/
Hojwan801/
Hjwant801/
Gujwan801/
Ojwand801/
Jwanth801/
Jwankh801/
Hijwan801/
Juan75125,933/
Iwan7519,555/
Ewan755,039/
Jvan7534/
Ywan7529/
Jwon752/
Jiwahan735/
Hujwant733/
Hajjwan732/
Jeewane731/
Jeewaan731/
Jeewain731/
Ojwanng731/
Hajwang731/
Ajwaang731/
Ajwwang731/
Ojwa'ng731/
Ajwa'ng731/
Jivan6716,862/
Ewane678,294/
Hewan677,258/
Iwane676,303/
Ihwan674,043/
Jiban673,966/
Aiwan672,429/
Juang671,740/
Juane67599/
Ehwan67235/
Oiwan67149/
Ajuan67116/
Hywan6774/
Jiwon6756/
Hiwan6755/
Ewean6751/
Eiwan6747/
Ojvan6745/
Uiwan6739/
Ewain6735/
Aywan6730/
Juand6728/
Yiwan6727/
Iwuan6727/
Iwann6725/
Iwaan6720/
Ewaan6720/
Juaan6718/
Oywan6718/
Uywan6716/
Iwahn6716/
Juann6711/
Ijuan6711/
Ejuan6711/
Ywane6710/
Ojuan677/
Ywain675/
Iwwan674/
Eawan673/
Iwain673/
Ewann673/
Eywan673/
Ujvan672/
Ajvan672/
Ujuan672/
Ywann672/
Juamn672/
Jhuan672/
Jvane671/
Ijvan671/
Eewan671/
Iewan671/
Jbhan671/
Jiwam671/
Jwaschin671/
Jwohn671/
Jwonq671/
Juasn671/
Éwang671/
Îwang671/
Ewanh671/
Jbain671/
Iwayn671/
Ewuan671/
Ewhan671/
Iwanc671/
Iwank671/

Jwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jwan in the Hindi language
ज्वानjvana-

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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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  • 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 Jwan
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