Waswan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Waswan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Waswan (217) may also be a first name.
Waswan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waswan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waswan (Arabic: وسون, Hindi: वासवान) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waswan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Waswan is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Waswan reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 612,983rd most widely held first name internationally, held by 217 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Waswan is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent live and Delhi, where 20 percent live. Barring India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 31 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waswand | 92 | 2 | / |
| Waswanh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wasswan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waiswain | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wajswajn | 86 | 2 | / |
| Watswang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vaswan | 83 | 17 | / |
| Weswan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bahswan | 77 | 34 | / |
| Wasvand | 77 | 13 | / |
| Vashwan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vaswand | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baiswan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waswong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bayswan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vatswan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Watswon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Washban | 77 | 0 | / |
| Washuan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bahshwan | 71 | 408 | / |
| Baashwan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bajshwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waisbaun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Basuan | 67 | 180 | / |
| Basban | 67 | 54 | / |
| Basvan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Vasvan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Weisswang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baahshwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bausswain | 67 | 0 | / |
Waswan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waswan in the Hindi language | ||
| वासवान | vasavana | - |
| Waswan in the Arabic language | ||
| وسون | wswn | - |
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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 Waswan
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