Sawban Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sawban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sawban (13) may also be a first name.

Sawban Last Name Facts

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

Sawban (Marathi: बन) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawban? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Sawban live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sawban is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 2,354,377. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 74 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 21 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawban9214/
Sawbank921/
Shawbaan862/
Sabban837,008/
Savban836/
Sowban832/
Sawbon831/
Shabban773,466/
Sabbann7724/
Shabvan775/
Sabbajn774/
Sabbaan771/
Shewban771/
Jawbane771/
Sabbain771/
Sawbeam770/
Shaabban713/
Sabhbhan711/
Shabbain711/
Sovban67143/
Zabban6754/
Sobban6734/
Cowban6718/
Savvan676/
Cavban674/
Savbanova674/
Sabbon672/

Sawban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sawban in the Marathi language
बनbana-

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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 Sawban
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