Ouwan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Ouwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Ouwan (8) may also be a first name.

Ouwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ouwan is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ouwan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Ouwan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ouwan live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ouwan is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 8 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Ouwan is most prevalent in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 100 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast Ouwan exists in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouwane9113/
Houwan912/
Ouwain911/
Ouwean911/
Owan895,333/
Uwan89301/
Houwain832/
Houwane831/
Uwane80894/
Howan80762/
Owane80201/
Oiwan80149/
Auwan80147/
Osuan8080/
Huwan8076/
Owain8067/
Uiwan8039/
Uwuan8026/
Owean8025/
Oywan8018/
Uywan8016/
Uwhan8016/
Ojwan8013/
Oyuan8011/
Uhwan809/
Ouban808/
Owuan808/
Ojuan807/
Uwand805/
Uwaun803/
Ouvan802/
Uwank802/
Owaan801/
Ujwan801/
Uwann801/
Oowan801/
Uwain801/
Owhan801/
Ohuan801/
Uwean801/
Houwaing7720/
Hauwan73732/
Oiwane73506/
Houban73263/
Ahuwan73219/
Oyawan73166/
Ayuwan73161/
Osuang73123/
Oubain7391/
Uwaine7385/
Oyowan7372/
Ajuwan7365/
Gouvan7362/
Ujwane7338/
Howhan7331/
Ayowan7328/
Huewan7326/
Uyawan7322/
Huywan7315/
Ouwong7314/
Ochuan7312/
Hujwan7310/
Iyouan739/
Oswant738/
Oweane737/
Ouvane737/
Oiywan736/
Uwahan735/
Uyowan735/
Uwangk734/
Howane734/
Uwahhn734/
Oyuang734/
Yoawan733/
Uwanne733/
Guwaan733/
Huiwan733/
Hoiwan732/
Eyowan732/
Auwane732/
Gowaan732/
Hosuan732/
Owaine732/
Ochwan732/
Huowan732/
Ouevan731/
Oyiwan731/
Houvan731/
Howann731/
Ijowan731/
Ujjwan731/
Gowahn731/
Oyewan731/
Owuaan731/
Owanne731/
Huwaan731/
Uwaann731/
Goyuan731/
Huwane731/
Houwon731/
Hojwan731/
Ho'wan731/
Oowane731/
Oswang731/
Oweban731/
Uswane731/
Gauwan731/
Gujwan731/
Euwang731/
Eu'wan731/
Ohwgan731/
Ojwand731/
Iyowan731/
Uwaind731/
Osuane731/
Othuan731/
Oubaun731/
Ooywan731/
Oywhan731/
Guwain731/
Hoowan731/
Gowean730/
Gowgan730/
Awan67210,636/
Uban673,567/
Oban671,499/
Uwam67337/
Ovan67332/
Owon67318/
Ujawane67182/
Owam67163/
Ayuwang67161/
Uwon6792/
Uvan6781/
Ouhuang6757/
Iyowane6742/
Uyewand6739/
Ayhuwan6735/
Ouywong6723/
Hoihuan6720/
Houvain6714/
Ehiowan6710/
Owaineh679/
Gayuwan677/
Owateng674/
Hujwant673/
Ojuaina673/
Ojuan'g672/
Houuhan672/
Oshwang672/
Hoyhuan672/
Houhuan672/
Oihuang671/
Husswan671/
Huouhan671/
Hoouhan671/
Hauwaun671/
Uwausen671/
Hauwain671/
Houjuan671/
Hushwan671/
Houwoin671/
Howagne671/
Owayneh671/
Ojwanng671/
O'Huang671/
O'Swain671/
Gouvain671/
Goyawan671/
Ehouwon671/
Howwain671/
Ochuang671/
Ojwa'ng671/
Ahuewan671/
Owaseng671/
Oyiwane671/
Howhann671/
Goewann670/

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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 Ouwan
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