Shiwan Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Shiwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Shiwan (12,578) may also be a first name.
Shiwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiwan (Hindi: शिवान, Oriya: ସିୱନ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shiwan is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Shiwan is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Shiwan reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 23 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 52,475th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 12,578 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Shiwan is mostly found in: Benue, where 61 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 17 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 22 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiwan in the Hindi language | ||
| शिवान | sivana | - |
| Shiwan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିୱନ | siwana | 50 |
| ଶିୱାନ୍ | siwan | 50 |
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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 Shiwan
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