Taswan Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Taswan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taswan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4971:266,09524,062
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Taswan (3,240) may also be a first name.

Taswan Last Name Facts

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

Taswan is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Taswan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taswan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Taswan is the 608,234th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Taswan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Taswan is also the 125,910th most commonly used given name globally, held by 3,240 people.

This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 497 people, or 1 in 266,095. In Indonesia Taswan is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 41 percent reside, West Java, where 33 percent reside and West Sulawesi, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Taswan
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