Shirwan Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Qatar

Shirwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan611:527,1016,518
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England101:5,571,806158,774
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Shirwan (215) may also be a first name.

Shirwan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shirwan occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirwan? popularity and diffusion

Shirwan is the 1,573,888th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shirwan are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 616,131st most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 215 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 527,101. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 54 percent are found, Kabul, where 21 percent are found and Paktia, where 8 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Shirwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shirwan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Shirwan last name rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shirwan Last Name Statistics demography

Shirwan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shairwan931,760/
Shirwant9382/
Sheirwan931/
Shirwain931/
Shirwaan931/
Shirwane931/
Sirwan92611/
Shirvan861,334/
Sherwan861,225/
Shirban86185/
Suirwan867/
Shiruan863/
Sirwant863/
Sairwan861/
Shurwan861/
Chirwan861/
Sirwane861/
Schirwandt8210/
Shirvand80540/
Schurwan80100/
Shirvant8029/
Sherwane8015/
Sheerwan804/
Chirwane803/
Sherwaan802/
Sherwant801/
Sherwann801/
Schirwon801/
Shearwan801/
Sheirban800/
Serwan77799/
Sirban77216/
Sirvan77139/
Surwan7755/
Siruan7754/
Sirwon771/
Sherwaane752/
Sheerwanh751/
Sheerwaan751/
Shairuaan751/
Sherwayne750/
Sherban71838/
Siruang71569/
Sitruan71440/
Shirvanova71317/
Sirvain71181/
Shervan7186/
Shirbon7164/
Serwane7125/
Serwuan717/
Sierban717/
Sirvant717/
Chiruan715/
Seerwan714/
Sirvane712/
Sirbain712/
Shirvon711/
Serwanh711/
Sherwon711/
Serwant711/
Sirvand711/
Sirwong711/
Shyruan711/
Chirvan711/
Cherwan710/
Scherban671,686/
Sitruang67257/
Sherbahn67161/
Sheirbon67110/
Chiruang6737/
Chairuan6731/
Schurwon6731/
Shervand6725/
Shervane6711/
Shervann677/
Shyrwoin677/
Sairuang676/
Sherbann673/
Cherwang672/
Schervan672/
Sherrban671/
Sherwoon671/

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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
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  • 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 Shirwan
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