Powan Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Powan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 347 | 1:203,569 | 33,741 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Powan (443) may also be a first name.
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Powan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Powan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Powan (Marathi: पोवान, Oriya: ପୱନ) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Powan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 592,650th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Powan are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 66 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Powan is also the 407,208th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 443 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 203,569. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Maha Sarakham Province, where 87 percent live, Phuket Province, where 9 percent live and Bangkok, where 1 percent live. Not including Thailand Powan occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Powan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Powan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Powan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 200.43% more than the national average, earning R 713,940 per year and in United States they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $52,800 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Powan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Powan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୱନ | pawana | - |
| Powan in the Marathi language | ||
| पोवान | povana | - |
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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 Powan
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