View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Shahwan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shahwan (Arabic: شهوان, Hindi: शहवान) occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahwan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shahwan is the 37,879^th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 524,171 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Shahwan live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Levant. Shahwan is also the 537,992^nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 273 people.

The last name Shahwan is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is carried by 2,787 people, or 1 in 3,173. In Jordan Shahwan is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Balqa Governorate, where 4 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Other than Jordan this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 20 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 18 percent reside.

Shahwan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Maronite (94%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shahwan last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Shahwan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning $46,613 CAD per year.