Ridwam Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ridwam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ridwam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ridwam (210) may also be a first name.

Ridwam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ridwam is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ridwam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Ridwam are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 624,169th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 210 people.

The last name Ridwam is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: South Sulawesi, where 50 percent reside, North Maluku, where 33 percent reside and Aceh, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ridwan83114,257/
Riduam838/
Redwam830/
Ridhwan772,598/
Ridwaan77203/
Ridwane7746/
Rhidwan7728/
Riedwan7711/
Hridwan777/
Ridwwan776/
Reidwan773/
Rihdwan772/
Ridtuam772/
Raidwan772/
Riddwan771/
Ridwhan771/
Ridwuan771/
Rid'wan771/
Ridhwaan7115/
Ridtwaan712/
Raidewan712/
Ridttuam711/
Redwan6736,976/
Riduan678,330/
Ridwon67347/
Ridvan67261/
Rydwan6788/
Ritwan6774/
Ridban673/
Rituam671/
Reduam671/

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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 Ridwam
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