Sherwan Surname

308,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Sherwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen6531:40,4683,482
Pakistan2941:607,6329,652
Iraq1991:175,9884,298
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Palestine161:284,30310,570
India141:54,790,384527,769
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Sherwan (1,334) may also be a first name.

Sherwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sherwan (Arabic: شروان, Hindi: शेरवान, Marathi: शेरवान) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sherwan is the 308,137th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,949,017 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sherwan are found; 71 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 215,053rd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,334 people.

This last name is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 40,468. In Yemen Sherwan is mostly concentrated in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 53 percent live, 'Amran Governorate, where 33 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 10 percent live. Outside of Yemen Sherwan is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 24 percent live and Iraq, where 16 percent live.

Sherwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sherwan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 187 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sherwan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sherwan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sherwan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Sherwan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.81% more than the national average, earning $59,033 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sherwane9315/
Sheerwan934/
Shaerwan932/
Sherwaan932/
Sherwann931/
Sherwant931/
Sheirwan931/
Shearwan931/
Serwan92799/
Sherwaane882/
Sheerwaan881/
Sheerwanh881/
Sherwayne880/
Sherban86838/
Sharwan86180/
Shirwan86130/
Shervan8686/
Serwane8625/
Serwuan867/
Seerwan864/
Sahrwan861/
Serwanh861/
Sherwon861/
Serwant861/
Cherwan860/
Shairwan801,760/
Scherban801,686/
Sherbahn80161/
Shirwant8082/
Shervand8025/
Shervane8011/
Shervann807/
Shahrwan805/
Sherbann803/
Sharwaan802/
Schervan802/
Cherwang802/
Shsarwan801/
Sherwoon801/
Shirwane801/
Sherrban801/
Shirwaan801/
Shirwain801/
Sheirban800/
Serban7757,517/
Servan774,287/
Sarwan774,144/
Sirwan77611/
Seruan77114/
Serwon77113/
Şerwan771/
Sorwan771/
Serwań771/
Scherbain754/
Shchervan752/
Scherbahn752/
Scharwayn751/
Scherwein751/
Shaharwan751/
Servant716,521/
Shirvan711,334/
Sarwuan711,107/
Servain71590/
Cherwon71548/
Sherbon71319/
Chervan71315/
Scerban71260/
Sharvan71232/
Shirban71185/
Sarwaan7123/
Serwein7122/
Sharuan7120/
Servand7117/
Shervanova7115/
Schirwandt7110/
Sierban717/
Suirwan717/
Servane716/
Szerban715/
Zerwann715/
Seerban714/
Shervon713/
Sirwant713/
Szarwan713/
Shiruan713/
Seeruan713/
Sairwan711/
Serbahn711/
Serbean711/
Serbain711/
Sarwaun711/
Serrban711/
Servhan711/
Chirwan711/
Sirwane711/
Sahruan711/
Saarwan711/
Shyruan711/
Sarwain710/
Servang710/
Shirvand67540/
Sherbeyn67115/
Sheirbon67110/
Saarwuan6730/
Shirvant6729/
Sharvaan6720/
Scherbon6714/
Chervand6710/
Shyrwoin677/
Seeruang677/
Sarwuaan676/
Servasin676/
Servacin675/
Cherwong674/
Chirwane673/
Searvant672/
Szcerban672/
Schörban672/
Chervant672/
Chervain672/
Servanne671/
Servacen671/
Sarwhean671/
Servantt671/
Serwonne671/
Shahrvan671/
Schirwon671/
Sesrwong671/
Sherrbon670/
Sheerbon670/
Serveaun670/

Sherwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherwan in the Hindi language
शेरवानseravana-
Sherwan in the Marathi language
शेरवानseravana85.71
शेरखानserakhana14.29
Sherwan in the Arabic language
شروانshrwan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sherwan
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