Kuwan Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Kuwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 190 | 1:696,048 | 54,032 |
| Cameroon | 134 | 1:154,993 | 16,949 |
| Germany | 79 | 1:1,019,056 | 69,716 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kuwan (239) may also be a first name.
Kuwan Demographics
Average Kuwan Salary in
South Africa
R 14,196
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kuwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuwan occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kuwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuwan is the 574,640th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Kuwan are found; 39 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 39 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kuwan is also the 578,640th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 239 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 696,048. In Indonesia Kuwan is primarily found in: Papua, where 89 percent reside, West Papua, where 6 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Kuwan occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.
Kuwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kuwan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kuwan last name fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kuwan Last Name Statistics demography
Kuwan earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 94.03% less than the national average, earning R 14,196 per year.
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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 Kuwan
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