Riwan Surname
Approximately 792 people bear this surname
Riwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 376 | 1:351,727 | 30,426 |
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| Pakistan | 55 | 1:3,248,071 | 25,480 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Riwan (4,494) may also be a first name.
Riwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riwan (Hindi: रिजवान, Marathi: रीवान, Oriya: ରିୱାନ) occurs most in Indonesia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riwan? popularity and diffusion
Riwan is the 434,076th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,201,447 people. The surname Riwan is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Riwan are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Riwan is also the 102,692nd most frequent first name globally, held by 4,494 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 351,727. In Indonesia Riwan is most common in: West Java, where 41 percent reside, Central Java, where 34 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Riwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riwan in the Hindi language | ||
| रिजवान | rijavana | - |
| Riwan in the Marathi language | ||
| रीवान | rivana | 66.67 |
| रीजवान | rijavana | 33.33 |
| Riwan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିୱାନ | riwana | 50 |
| ରିୱାନା | riwana | 25 |
| ରିୱଁା | riwama | 25 |
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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 Riwan
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