Odwan Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Odwan Surname User-submission:
Adwan comes from Arabic root word of "ada" which means "ran". Adwan's meaning is the action of running either the amount or the intensity of running. In short, it means "excessive runner".
Odwan, is spelled the same in Arabic but it carries the meaning of aggression or transgression.
Read More About This SurnameOdwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Odwan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Adwan comes from Arabic root word of "ada" which means "ran". Adwan's meaning is the action of running either the amount or the intensity of running. In short, it means "excessive runner".
Odwan, is spelled the same in Arabic but it carries the meaning of aggression or transgression.
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Where Does The Last Name Odwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odwan occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Odwan is the 1,001,271st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name Odwan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Odwan are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Odwan is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 10 percent reside and Jordan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odwain | 91 | 4 | / |
| Oudwan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Odwuan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odwaun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odwasen | 83 | 12 | / |
| Goodwan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Odhwant | 83 | 5 | / |
| Adwan | 80 | 33,383 | / |
| Edwan | 80 | 725 | / |
| Odban | 80 | 291 | / |
| Udwan | 80 | 85 | / |
| Otwan | 80 | 83 | / |
| Oduan | 80 | 47 | / |
| Odwangue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oodwayne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goodwain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otwane | 73 | 2,697 | / |
| Hadwan | 73 | 2,185 | / |
| Hodvan | 73 | 340 | / |
| Othwan | 73 | 72 | / |
| Godvan | 73 | 57 | / |
| Adwaan | 73 | 30 | / |
| Adwand | 73 | 21 | / |
| Oduane | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hedwan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Edwain | 73 | 12 | / |
| Udwant | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oduang | 73 | 6 | / |
| Udhwan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Edwaan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Adwane | 73 | 4 | / |
| Odtuan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Adhwan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goduan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Audwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eddwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouduan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oduann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odwond | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hodban | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohduan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Odtuhan | 67 | 567 | / |
| Goodwon | 67 | 24 | / |
| Oddvang | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gouduan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Addwane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oustwan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hadhwan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gadhwan | 67 | 4 | / |
| O'Duane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hedwaan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Othwain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oudwong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Othwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oduasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adwasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ottwane | 67 | 1 | / |
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