Sabwan Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Sabwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sabwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Sabwan (41) may also be a first name.

Sabwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sabwan is found most in Iraq. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sabwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sabwan is the 2,746,821st most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Sabwan is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sabwan reside; 68 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Levant. Sabwan is also the 1,590,275th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 41 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,129,731. Excluding Iraq Sabwan exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shabwan9246/
Sabhwan921/
Sabwane921/
Shabwang861/
Shabwane861/
Sabban837,008/
Sabuan83345/
Sapwan83330/
Zabwan83116/
Savban836/
Sabwam831/
Shabban773,466/
Sabbann7724/
Saebuan777/
Shabvan775/
Sabbajn774/
Sabuang774/
Shobwan773/
Soubwan771/
Sabbain771/
Sabwong771/
Sabbaan771/
Sabvane771/
Sapwane771/
Shabuan771/
Sobhwan771/
Sabouhan7148/
Samphwan714/
Shaabban713/
Sahbuhan712/
Sabhbhan711/
Shabbain711/
Shahbuan711/
Sapuan673,199/
Sopwan67525/
Sebuan67429/
Sovban67143/
Cabuan67103/
Zabban6754/
Sobban6734/
Zabuan676/
Savvan676/
Sobuan674/
Cebwan672/
Sabbon672/
Sepwan672/
Sabuon671/

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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 Sabwan
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