Sasawan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sasawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sasawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines381:2,664,164134,326
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Sasawan (96) may also be a first name.

Sasawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sasawan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sasawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sasawan is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sasawan are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 968,397th most widespread given name globally, held by 96 people.

The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 2,664,164. In The Philippines Sasawan is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 66 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 16 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 13 percent reside. Barring The Philippines Sasawan exists in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Sasawan
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