Latwan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Latwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Latwan (137) may also be a first name.

Latwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Latwan (Arabic: لطون, Marathi: लात्वान) occurs most in Afghanistan. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Latwan? popularity and diffusion

Latwan is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Latwan is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Latwan are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Latwan is also the 790,880th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 137 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Kandahar, where 100 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Latwaan921/
Latwaune861/
Latwaine861/
Latuan83137/
Lotwan83121/
Ladwan8317/
Latuang77164/
Latuhan7772/
Lastuan7725/
Latwein7713/
Ladtuan7711/
Lotwane775/
Latwong775/
Ladwuan771/
Ladwang771/
Lootwan771/
Lautwein71201/
Lattwein71158/
Lootwane7135/
Lothwane711/
Letuan67939/
Laduan67468/
Ledwan6727/
Lotwon6712/
Lodwan675/
Ladvan671/

Latwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latwan in the Marathi language
लात्वानlatvana-
Latwan in the Arabic language
لطونltwn-

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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 Latwan
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