Rithwan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rithwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rithwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rithwan (533) may also be a first name.

Rithwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rithwan is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rithwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rithwan is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Rithwan live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rithwan is also the 365,345th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 533 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia Rithwan is most frequent in: Selangor, where 36 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 29 percent reside and Sabah, where 29 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raithwan938/
Rithwaan931/
Ritwan9274/
Ridhwan862,598/
Rithuan8652/
Rethwan8642/
Rituhan867/
Rihdwan862/
Ritwaan861/
Ridhwaan8015/
Ridtwaan802/
Ridthuan801/
Raithuan801/
Ridwan77114,257/
Rituan77672/
Rutwan774/
Ridhuan71385/
Ridwaan71203/
Rethuan7149/
Ridwane7146/
Ritwong7145/
Redhwan7139/
Rhidwan7128/
Riedwan7111/
Hridwan717/
Ridwwan716/
Ritwein714/
Reidwan713/
Ruthuan713/
Raidwan712/
Rudhwan711/
Rihduan711/
Riddwan711/
Rid'wan711/
Ridwuan711/
Ridwhan711/
Roituan711/
Rhydwan711/
Ridhvan711/
Ritduang6790/
Hritwong6738/
Raidewan672/
Riddhuan672/
Ridhwoon671/
Ruthwein671/

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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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  • 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 Rithwan
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