Sirwan Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Sirwan Surname User-submission:
The Sirwan surname derives from the Kurdish term meaning 'meeting of three rivers'.
Sirwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 343 | 1:385,566 | 32,887 |
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Lebanon | 76 | 1:74,172 | 5,162 |
| Jordan | 24 | 1:368,435 | 11,926 |
| Syria | 20 | 1:965,051 | 6,626 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Sirwan (5,169) may also be a first name.
Sirwan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Sirwan surname derives from the Kurdish term meaning 'meeting of three rivers'.
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Sirwan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Sirwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sirwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sirwan (Arabic: سيروان, Hindi: श्रवण) is found most in Indonesia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sirwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 529,538th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sirwan are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sirwan is also the 94,230th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 5,169 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 385,566. In Indonesia Sirwan is mostly found in: Central Java, where 24 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 15 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Lebanon, where 12 percent reside.
Sirwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sirwan last name is primarily Shiite (73%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sirwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sirwan in the Hindi language | ||
| श्रवण | sravana | - |
| Sirwan in the Arabic language | ||
| سيروان | syrwan | - |
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