Khwan Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Khwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Khwan (7,664) may also be a first name.
Khwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khwan (Hindi: ख्वान) is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khwan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,894,523rd most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Khwan are found; 49 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 73,101st most frequent given name globally, held by 7,664 people.
The surname is most widespread in Iraq, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 745,142. Other than Iraq this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 20 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khwan in the Hindi language | ||
| ख्वान | khvana | - |
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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 Khwan
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