Shaiwan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shaiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shaiwan (9) may also be a first name.
Shaiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaiwan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Shaiwan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaiwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Shaiwan are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaiwan is also the 3,941,740th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 9 people.
Shaiwan is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 33 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 33 percent are found and Plateau, where 33 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Shaiwan
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