Syawan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Syawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071

Syawan (17) may also be a first name.

Syawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Syawan is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Syawan is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Syawan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Kuala Lumpur, where 20 percent reside, Penang, where 20 percent reside and Johor, where 10 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 41 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syahwan9252/
Syaswan925/
Szyawan921/
Syaawan921/
Saiyawan86404/
Seyiawan86129/
Syahwaan861/
Syaban831,828/
Siawan831,314/
Syawon831/
Saiyawang801/
Sayowan7799/
Sehawan7756/
Sihawan7746/
Syabhan7729/
Syaaban7720/
Sya'ban7716/
Seahwan774/
Shiawan771/
Soyowan771/
Syabann771/
Seawanh771/
Sujiawan7157/
Seiiawan7136/
Sejiawan7132/
Segiawan7111/
Sagiawan718/
Sajiawan717/
Sajjawan712/
Syahbain711/
Zyaaawan711/
Saiyavan711/
Sehawane711/
Saiyawon711/
Chyawang711/
Sayjowan711/
Sayyavan711/
Sajyavan711/
Sya'aban711/
Chaiyawan671,002/
Saiyawong67328/
Siawon6718/
Siaban6713/
Syabon677/
Geesiawan673/
Xiawan672/
Sehaswane672/
Seavan672/
Saiyawonh671/
Seehawang671/
Siavan671/
Sayyavain671/
Sayyawong671/
Seowan670/

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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 Syawan
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