Vedwan Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Vedwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vedwan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Vedwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vedwan (Hindi: वेदवान) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vedwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vedwan is the 3,485,539th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Vedwan reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 70 percent live, Delhi, where 13 percent live and Haryana, where 4 percent live. Besides India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vedvan8345/
Vidwan8327/
Vaidwan7734/
Vadhwan779/
Vidhwan773/
Bedwean771/
Beidwan771/
Vedhvan771/
Wetwan6796/
Wadwan6747/
Vidvan6716/
Vadvan678/
Beduan674/
Fadwan673/
Widwan672/
Feduan671/
Wedban671/
Bedvan670/
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Vedwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vedwan in the Hindi language
वेदवानvedavana-

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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 Vedwan
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