Kliwon Surname

247,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Kliwon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kliwon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,4991:88,2259,241
Suriname581:9,5282,431
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kliwon (11,138) may also be a first name.

Kliwon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kliwon occurs most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kliwon.

How Common Is The Last Name Kliwon? popularity and diffusion

Kliwon is the 247,499th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,534,876 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kliwon live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 57,004th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 11,138 people.

The last name Kliwon is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,499 people, or 1 in 88,225. In Indonesia Kliwon is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 43 percent reside, West Java, where 19 percent reside and East Java, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Suriname, where 4 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kliwong924/
Kliwoun921/
Klaiwong8691/
Khliwong864/
Kliwan8312/
Kliwun833/
Klewon831/
Khloiwong8032/
Kluewon7734/
Klaiwan7711/
Klewoun7710/
Kleawon771/
Khlewon771/
Klaiwun771/
Kliovan771/
Kliboon771/
Klaywon771/
Khlaiwan7193/
Klaywong7134/
Khliwang718/
Claiwong717/
Kloywong715/
Clibon6796/
Klewan6740/
Klivan6740/
Klevon6725/
Klibán6719/
Klewom672/
Khlaywong671/
Khloywong671/
Klewoń671/
Kluwan671/
Clivon671/

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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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  • 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 Kliwon
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