Sowwan Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Sowwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Sowwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sowwan occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Sowwan occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Sowwan reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Levant.
The last name Sowwan is most frequent in Jordan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 803,858. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Jordan this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sowwan
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