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
The last name Miwan (Arabic: ميوان) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Miwan? popularity and diffusion
Miwan is the 650,013th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Miwan are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 290,153rd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 796 people.
This surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 160,907. In Thailand it is most common 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 it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Miwan
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