Sawpan Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Sawpan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawpan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sawpan (1,836) may also be a first name.

Sawpan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sawpan (Bengali: স্বপন, Hindi: स्वपन, Marathi: सपना) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sawpan.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawpan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 783,439th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name Sawpan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sawpan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 178,027th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 1,836 people.

This last name is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Apart from Bangladesh Sawpan is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawpan924/
Shawpang860/
Sawpon83730/
Jawpan833/
Savpan831/
Shawpon77813/
Sowphan771/
Showpan771/
Chawpan771/
Chawpang711/
Sawphong711/
Showpaan711/
Sowpon674/
Cavpan673/
Savpam671/
Chowpan6237/
Shovpan6222/
Cawphon628/
Jowpang621/
Sowpoon621/
Showpon621/
Chawphon576/
Chawpong575/
Chavphan571/
Chowpang571/
Chawpone571/
Sowwpong571/
Showpong571/

Sawpan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sawpan in the Hindi language
स्वपनsvapana-
Sawpan in the Bengali language
স্বপনsbapana80
সপনsapana20
Sawpan in the Marathi language
सपनाsapana25
वपनvapana25
सावपानsavapana25
सवापनsavapana25

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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 Sawpan
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