Vidwan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vidwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vidwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India211:36,526,923420,161
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Vidwan (213) may also be a first name.

Vidwan Last Name Facts

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

Vidwan (Hindi: विद्वान) is found most in India. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vidwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vidwan is the 3,798,600th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Vidwan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Vidwan reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 619,385th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 213 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India Vidwan is most prevalent in: Uttarkhand, where 33 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 19 percent reside and Kerala, where 14 percent reside. Barring India Vidwan exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside.

Vidwan Last Name Statistics demography

Vidwan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaidwan9234/
Vidhwan923/
Vedwan8332/
Vidvan8316/
Widwan832/
Vaidvan7711/
Vidvant772/
Waidwan771/
Vidhvan771/
Beidwan771/
Baidwain711/
Vidhvant711/
Vaidevan711/
Vaidhvan711/
Biduan6779/
Vedvan6745/
Fitwan678/
Bidban671/
Vituan671/
Bidvan671/

Vidwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vidwan in the Hindi language
विद्वानvidvana66.67
विद्धवानvid'dhavana16.67
विद्धानvid'dhana8.33
विदवानvidavana8.33

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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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  • 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 Vidwan
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