Nilwan Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Nilwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 89 | 1:1,485,946 | 100,216 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nilwan (358) may also be a first name.
Nilwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nilwan (Hindi: नील्वान) is found most in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nilwan live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nilwan is also the 460,276th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 358 people.
The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 1,485,946. In Indonesia Nilwan is most prevalent in: Jakarta, where 30 percent live, West Sumatra, where 24 percent live and Lampung, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilwang | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nillwan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ngilwan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nelwan | 83 | 2,416 | / |
| Niluan | 83 | 88 | / |
| Nilwon | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nilban | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nlwane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nlewan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Niluang | 77 | 1,698 | / |
| Nilwong | 77 | 203 | / |
| Nilluan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nelwane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hnelwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niluane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nilluang | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nelwahan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nhlewane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nillwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nlewam | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nelwon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nilbon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nelban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nilboon | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nelbon | 50 | 3 | / |
Nilwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nilwan in the Hindi language | ||
| नील्वान | nilvana | - |
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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 Nilwan
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