Kaliwan Surname

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

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kaliwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaliwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kaliwan (47) may also be a first name.

Kaliwan Last Name Facts

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

Kaliwan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaliwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaliwan is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Kaliwan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Kaliwan live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 47 people.

It is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines Kaliwan is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 67 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 17 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 18 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 9 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaliwan
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