Rawan Surname

17,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Rawan Surname User-submission:

The Rawan surname means 'place to take the wheat'.

Rawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan25,8531:6,910578
Egypt2,2271:41,2824,194
Indonesia1,1691:113,13011,516
United Arab Emirates3791:24,1752,727
Thailand3031:233,13039,389
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
India1861:4,124,007110,764
Malaysia871:339,01418,165
Philippines811:1,249,85596,172
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Afghanistan281:1,148,32810,363
Syria231:839,1756,287
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
France21:33,211,361423,184
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England11:55,718,059489,080
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rawan (66,701) may also be a first name.

Rawan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Rawan surname means 'place to take the wheat'.

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Rawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rawan (Arabic: الروان, Hindi: रवन, Marathi: रावण, Oriya: ରାୱାନ) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rawan is the 17,813th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 234,840 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Rawan live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 14,470th most common first name world-wide, borne by 66,701 people.

The last name Rawan is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 25,853 people, or 1 in 6,910. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 95 percent live, Sindh, where 4 percent live and Punjab, where 0 percent live. Apart from Pakistan it occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Rawan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rawan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rawan last name grew 1,933 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rawan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (71%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rawan last name are 37.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.48% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rawan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.53% more than the national average, earning R 310,200 per year; in United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.96% less than the national average, earning $47,219 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahwan911,094/
Rajwan91631/
Rawane91415/
Rawaan9167/
Raiwan9165/
Rauwan9140/
Rawhan9120/
Raywan9111/
Rawain915/
Raawan914/
Rhawan913/
Rawwan911/
Rauwane83260/
Raijwan8312/
Rahawan837/
Rajwann831/
Rahwaan831/
Rawan'g831/
Rawhane831/
Rawaimn831/
Rhawane831/
Raswane831/
Rahwain831/
Rahwanh831/
Hrawanh831/
Rowan8041,759/
Ravan8014,627/
Raban806,582/
Rewan801,188/
Rawam8094/
Rawon8055/
Rajwanth7721/
Rashwaan7712/
Rashwane773/
Rzaaawan773/
Rachwang772/
Rachwain771/
Rawateen771/
Rhawayne771/
Rashswan771/
Ravand733,683/
Rejwan731,500/
Ravane73805/
Raiban73515/
Rabhan73494/
Rayban73372/
Rabain73357/
Hraban73316/
Rabaan73269/
Rowaan73200/
Rajvan73182/
Ravain73133/
Rohwan73115/
Rahvan73113/
Rajuan7386/
Rayuan7375/
Rowean7369/
Roywan7366/
Rawein7355/
Rasuan7351/
Rowane7348/
Raabon7348/
Raivan7346/
Ravgan7340/
Ravant7335/
Ravang7328/
Ravatn7328/
Ravanh7326/
Rawoon7326/
Rowhan7324/
Ravaan7321/
Rabann7316/
Ravann7311/
Raiwon7311/
Reaban739/
Rasvan737/
Roiwan737/
Rojwan736/
Raaban736/
Reewan735/
Rowain734/
Rajwon734/
Rowann733/
Robaan733/
Rehwan733/
Rauwon733/
Rauvan732/
Reavan732/
Rabean732/
Rayvan731/
Raewon731/
Rabaun731/
Rowant731/
Rhaban731/
Rhavan731/
Ravean731/
Rawone731/
Rawaim731/
Ravaun730/
Rauban730/
Roowan730/
Raajwayne713/
Rauchwang711/
Rouwane67431/
Ravanne67401/
Raveane67388/
Raybhan67153/
Raibaan67151/
Ravaine67137/
Raiwong67120/
Roswhan6790/
Rahavan6780/
Ravatin6748/
Rathuan6745/
Roowaan6743/
Rohwain6742/
Roiwang6737/
Rasvant6736/
Rahbain6732/
Raihuan6722/
Rabhain6719/
Rayuang6717/
Raavand6717/
Raibhan6714/
Rashvan6713/
Raijvan679/
Ravanng674/
Ravahan674/
Ravasin674/
Rajuhan674/
Rashwam674/
Rahbaan673/
Rhatvan672/
Rouwang672/
Raayban671/
Rabhahn671/
Rahuand671/
Rahvaan671/
Reavean671/
Revaann671/
Ravaten671/
Rashuan671/
Rathvan671/
Raubhan671/
Raybaan671/
Raybean671/
Rayjuan671/
Rawatem671/
Rayhuan671/
Ravaain671/
Rasuang671/
Ratvahn671/
Reiwand671/
Rachwam671/
Roshwan671/
Roszwan671/
Roywang671/
Raweine671/
Rayuhan671/
Rahuane671/
Hrahuan671/
Rrowand670/
Rovaant670/
Rowhand670/

Rawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rawan in the Marathi language
रावणravana80
रावनravana10
रवानravana9.44
रमणramana0.56
Rawan in the Hindi language
रवनravana62.5
रवाणravana25
रवणravana12.5
Rawan in the Oriya language
ରାୱାନrawana33.33
ରାୱନrawana33.33
ରଓାନraoana33.33
Rawan in the Arabic language
الروانalrwan-

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