Sahawan Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Sahawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sahawan (204) may also be a first name.
Sahawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahawan (Hindi: सहवान) is found most in Thailand. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahawan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sahawan live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 633,892nd most common first name worldwide It is held by 204 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 7,063,834. In Thailand Sahawan is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 60 percent reside, Khon Kaen Province, where 10 percent reside and Narathiwat Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and Nepal, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahawan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahawan in the Hindi language | ||
| सहवान | sahavana | - |
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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 Sahawan
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