Madawan Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Madawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Madawan (28) may also be a first name.

Madawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madawan (Hindi: मडवाना) is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madawan? popularity and diffusion

Madawan is the 874,560th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name Madawan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Madawan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Madawan is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname Madawan is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Besides Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Madawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Madawan in the Hindi language
मडवानाmadavana-

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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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  • 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 Madawan
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