View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Sirwan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sirwan (Arabic: سيروان, Hindi: श्रवण) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sirwan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sirwan is the 529,538^th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. This last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 94,230^th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 5,169 people.

It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 385,566. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Java, where 24 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 15 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 10 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Lebanon, where 12 percent reside.

Sirwan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Shiite (73%) in Lebanon.