Mewan Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Mewan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Thailand | 175 | 1:403,648 | 70,850 |
| Philippines | 45 | 1:2,249,738 | 125,194 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mewan (2,611) may also be a first name.
Mewan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mewan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mewan (Hindi: मेवाङा, Marathi: मेवान) occurs most in Sri Lanka. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mewan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mewan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 576,965th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,371,644 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mewan are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mewan is also the 143,840th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 2,611 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Other than Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 32 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mewan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mewan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेवाङा | mevana | - |
| Mewan in the Marathi language | ||
| मेवान | mevana | 66.67 |
| मेखान | mekhana | 16.67 |
| मेरवान | meravana | 16.67 |
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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 Mewan
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