Turawan Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Turawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2751:368,13948,665
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203

Turawan (32) may also be a first name.

Turawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turawan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Turawan.

How Common Is The Last Name Turawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 827,165th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Turawan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Turawan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 32 people.

The surname Turawan is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 368,139. In The Philippines Turawan is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 63 percent are found, Davao Region, where 17 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 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 Turawan
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