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
The surname Waswan (Arabic: وسون, Hindi: वासवान) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waswan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Waswan live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 612,983rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 217 people.
Waswan is most frequent in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Waswan is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent live and Delhi, where 20 percent live. Apart from India Waswan is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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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- 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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