Nirawan Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nirawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nirawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1741:405,96871,274
India411:18,708,912282,725
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066

Nirawan (1,581) may also be a first name.

Nirawan Last Name Facts

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

Nirawan (Hindi: नीरवान, Oriya: ନିରୱାନ) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nirawan.

How Common Is The Last Name Nirawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nirawan is the 1,079,669th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nirawan reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 194,523rd most frequent forename internationally, held by 1,581 people.

The surname Nirawan is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 405,968. In Thailand Nirawan is mostly concentrated in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 65 percent reside, Saraburi Province, where 24 percent reside and Bangkok, where 5 percent reside. Besides Thailand Nirawan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nirawant9342/
Nirawane9326/
Nurawan86327/
Niraban86122/
Niravan8650/
Nerawan8615/
Niravane80309/
Nurhawan8041/
Niravanh8033/
Nuraiwan8023/
Nirabhan8015/
Najrawan8011/
Nurahwan808/
Neerawan802/
Nehrawan801/
Niravant801/
Nairavan801/
Nurrahwan757/
Nirabon715/
Nerewan711/
Nirovan711/
Niravong6776/
Nerawong6730/
Neravand671/
Netrawong6315/
Neerawong6312/
Nettrawong593/
Neravong532/

Nirawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nirawan in the Oriya language
ନିରୱାନnirawana92.31
ନୀରୱନnirawana7.69
Nirawan in the Hindi language
नीरवानniravana87.5
नीरवानाniravana12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nirawan
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