Rawon Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rawon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rawon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Rawoń (1) are calculated separately.

Rawon (57) may also be a first name.

Rawon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rawon is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Rawoń. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rawon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Rawon reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 57 people.

It is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 1,092,379. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Rawon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rawon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rawon surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rawoń931/
Rawoon9126/
Raiwon9111/
Rajwon914/
Rauwon913/
Rawoen912/
Rawone911/
Raewon911/
Raiwong83120/
Rawan8031,032/
Rabon808,131/
Ravon801,499/
Rewon809/
Rawun808/
Rowon802/
Rawom801/
Rachwong773/
Rawosing771/
Raybon731,843/
Raboin731,220/
Rahwan731,094/
Rajwan73631/
Rawane73415/
Raboun73381/
Ravone73227/
Raibon73212/
Rawaan7367/
Raiwan7365/
Raabon7348/
Rauwan7340/
Rayvon7333/
Rawhan7320/
Reavon7315/
Raywan7311/
Ravoin739/
Ravhon739/
Ravoen738/
Raboon738/
Raubon736/
Raawan734/
Ravong733/
Rhawan733/
Ravonc731/
Rowgon731/
Ravonn731/
Rawwan731/
Raivon731/
Raboyn731/
Raevon731/
Ravond731/
Ravoun731/
Raswom731/
Rowoun731/
Rajuon731/
Rabuon731/
Rabonn730/
Rawhousen710/
Rauwane67260/
Rathvon67141/
Roiwong6788/
Rayboun6719/
Raijwan6712/
Rahawan677/
Roowong673/
Roywong673/
Raiboon673/
Hrawanh671/
Rajvonk671/
Rajwann671/
Rhavong671/
Ravotin671/
Raybonn671/
Rajboun671/
Rahwaan671/
Rahboun671/
Rawan'g671/
Rayvone671/
Rashvon671/
Rahwanh671/
Raswane671/
Rhawane671/
Rayuond671/
Rawhane671/
Rayboin670/

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