Shawan Surname
Approximately 4,525 people bear this surname
Shawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 3,424 | 1:46,541 | 2,607 |
| Yemen | 375 | 1:70,467 | 4,956 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Iraq | 236 | 1:148,397 | 3,884 |
| Israel | 74 | 1:115,644 | 12,871 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Peru | 21 | 1:1,513,530 | 22,524 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Shawan (7,047) may also be a first name.
Shawan Demographics
Average Shawan Salary in
United States
$38,775 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shawan (Hindi: श्रवण, Marathi: शवान, Oriya: ସୱାନ) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 103,822nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,610,507 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Shawan live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 77,228th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 7,047 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 3,424 people, or 1 in 46,541. Apart from Bangladesh this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 8 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.
Shawan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shawan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shawan last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shawan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shawan are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
Shawan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $38,775 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shawan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shawan in the Hindi language | ||
| श्रवण | sravana | 44.44 |
| शावान | savana | 22.22 |
| शाबान | sabana | 11.11 |
| शवान | savana | 11.11 |
| शैवन | saivana | 11.11 |
| Shawan in the Marathi language | ||
| शवान | savana | 37.5 |
| शावण | savana | 12.5 |
| सावन | savana | 12.5 |
| शवन | savana | 12.5 |
| शावान | savana | 12.5 |
| शावन | savana | 12.5 |
| Shawan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୱାନ | sawana | 25 |
| ସାୱନ | sawana | 25 |
| ସାବନ | sabana | 25 |
| ଶାୱାନ | sawana | 25 |
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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 Shawan
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