Sehwan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sehwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Sehwan (179) may also be a first name.
Sehwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sehwan (Arabic: سهوان) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sehwan are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 681,368th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 179 people.
The last name Sehwan is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 71 percent reside and Punjab, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sehwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sehwan in the Arabic language | ||
| سهوان | shwan | - |
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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 Sehwan
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