Rigwan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rigwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rigwan (99) may also be a first name.

Rigwan Last Name Facts

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

Rigwan (Hindi: रिजवान, Marathi: रीगवान) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Rigwan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rigwan is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Rigwan is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Rigwan are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rigwan is also the 951,070th most prevalent given name globally, held by 99 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 83 percent live and Jharkhand, where 17 percent live. Outside of India Rigwan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raingwan861/
Regwan83409/
Rikwan83283/
Riguan8313/
Riqwan836/
Rigban835/
Rickwan77133/
Raiguan7748/
Raikwan772/
Rigvanh771/
Rughwan771/
Rikkwan771/
Riqwain771/
Rigguan771/
Ritkwang7146/
Reigwein7133/
Reangwan711/
Reguan67160/
Rigbon6713/
Regban679/
Reqwan672/
Riquan672/
Rekwan671/
Ricwam671/
Regvan671/
Rukwan671/
Rikuan671/

Rigwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rigwan in the Hindi language
रिजवानrijavana-
Rigwan in the Marathi language
रीगवानrigavana-

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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 Rigwan
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