Miwan Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Miwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 439 | 1:160,907 | 25,760 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Miwan (796) may also be a first name.
Miwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Miwan (Arabic: ميوان) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Miwan is the 650,013th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Miwan reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Miwan is also the 290,153rd most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 796 people.
It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 160,907. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 26 percent are found, Nakhon Sawan Province, where 14 percent are found and Bangkok, where 12 percent are found. Besides Thailand this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miwan in the Arabic language | ||
| ميوان | mywan | - |
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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 Miwan
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