Riwan Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Riwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3761:351,72730,426
India1821:4,214,645112,328
Pakistan551:3,248,07125,480
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Thailand441:1,605,417210,847
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

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

The surname Riwan (Hindi: रिजवान, Marathi: रीवान, Oriya: ରିୱାନ) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 434,076th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,201,447 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Riwan reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 102,692nd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 4,494 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 351,727. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 41 percent live, Central Java, where 34 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 4 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Riwan is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rijwan914,068/
Raiwan9165/
Rihwan9159/
Riwane9113/
Roiwan917/
Rziwan913/
Riwaan912/
Riewan911/
Riwann911/
Riwain911/
Rijwaan8348/
Roiwang8337/
Raijwan8312/
Rijhwan831/
Rrijwan831/
Rijwane831/
Rijwann831/
Rijwean831/
Riojwan831/
Reiwand831/
Riswand831/
Riwaine831/
Ruwan8012,946/
Riban803,847/
Rivan801,410/
Rewan801,188/
Riwon8040/
Rishwaan7722/
Riswandd774/
Rijhwane771/
Rijvan7310,666/
Rejwan731,500/
Roiban73887/
Reiban73794/
Rajwan73631/
Raiban73515/
Rewane73301/
Hriban73217/
Rivain73193/
Risvan73143/
Rijuan7382/
Risuan7377/
Roywan7366/
Reivan7358/
Raivan7346/
Ribhan7344/
Ruiban7328/
Rywant7321/
Ribain7312/
Rihuan7312/
Raywan7311/
Raiwon7311/
Ritvan7310/
Rivane738/
Rivand738/
Ribean737/
Ruhwan736/
Rojwan736/
Reewan735/
Rujwan734/
Rivaan733/
Ruwean733/
Rehwan733/
Ribaun732/
Riouan732/
Rzjwan731/
Rivang731/
Riovan731/
Ribaan731/
Rivaun731/
Rievan731/
Ruwaan731/
Ruwaun731/
Ruivan731/
Hriwon731/
Reichwain710/
Raibaan67151/
Raiwong67120/
Roiwong6788/
Hreiban6770/
Rijvaan6755/
Rithuan6752/
Risvang6746/
Risvand6725/
Raihuan6722/
Rishvan6715/
Raibhan6714/
Ruijuan6712/
Roitvan6711/
Reivant6711/
Raijvan679/
Ruihuan679/
Ritvand679/
Rijhvan677/
Rhibhan674/
Rujwaan673/
Risvaan673/
Rijuaan673/
Hribľan672/
Rivasne672/
Reibhan672/
Rihvaan671/
Rajwann671/
Richuan671/
Rijtvan671/
Rijvann671/
Rithvan671/
Ḟrëiwân671/
Reihuan671/
Reswuan671/
Risvant671/
Riwaham671/
Roywang671/
Rehwang671/
Reszwan671/
Riveane671/
Riveant670/

Riwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riwan in the Hindi language
रिजवानrijavana-
Riwan in the Marathi language
रीवानrivana66.67
रीजवानrijavana33.33
Riwan in the Oriya language
ରିୱାନriwana50
ରିୱାନାriwana25
ରିୱଁାriwama25

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