Widan Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Widan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Niger191:1,010,10622,252
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Widãn (1) are calculated separately.

Widan (216) may also be a first name.

Widan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widan has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant: Widãn. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Widan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Widan live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Widan is also the 614,549th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 216 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,168,020. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 41 percent are found, East Java, where 30 percent are found and Central Java, where 11 percent are found. Not including Indonesia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 23 percent are found and Niger, where 13 percent are found.

Widan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Widan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Widan surname contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widan Last Name Statistics demography

Widan earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 344.24% more than the national average, earning R 1,055,680 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widãn931/
Wijdan91223/
Widane91108/
Woidan9142/
Weidan9116/
Waidan9116/
Widhan9110/
Widaan915/
Widean911/
Widayn910/
Wijdane83614/
Wideane834/
Weidane833/
Waidand831/
Waidean831/
Widhamn831/
Wijdhan831/
Wiedhan831/
Whaidan831/
Whidhan831/
Waidane831/
Wijdaan831/
Weidann831/
Wisdain830/
Bidan802,432/
Vidan801,044/
Wedan80638/
Widam80563/
Widon8037/
Wydan8033/
Uidan804/
Wudan803/
Waidhane775/
Wiedhahn774/
Wahaidan771/
Weidehan771/
Wiedainn770/
Baidan73929/
Wojdan73701/
Bidhan73676/
Wedane73279/
Videan73265/
Waidon73227/
Huidan73218/
Buidan73116/
Vidhan7394/
Wajdan7388/
Vaidan7365/
Widdon7364/
Widham7340/
Bidean7337/
Vijdan7329/
Whedan7326/
Vidane7326/
Wiedon7325/
Wejdan7322/
Wedean7319/
Beidan7315/
Weidon7312/
Bidaan739/
Biddan738/
Weddan738/
Vidang737/
Boidan737/
Waidam735/
Widgon733/
Whidon733/
Weedan732/
Widhon732/
Bidain732/
Whydan732/
Veidan732/
Voidan732/
Widone732/
Waydan731/
Wedand731/
Viddan731/
Vidant731/
Visdan731/
Wihdam731/
Wudhan731/
Vuidan731/
Wedann731/
Wehdan731/
Weydan731/
Wydant730/
Vidain730/
Weissdaun711/
Whiddon674,372/
Vaidang671,034/
Vaidean67381/
Vidhane67325/
Wheedan6761/
Vaidhan6723/
Wedhane6722/
Baidhan6711/
Vidanne679/
Vidhant676/
Waydand676/
Widhoun676/
Vaiddan675/
Vaidant674/
Ouhidan674/
Weddane673/
Weadant673/
Whedahn673/
Vaidand673/
Vidangc673/
Vijdhan672/
Waiddon672/
Weidham672/
Whidoon672/
Wajdaan672/
Baidann671/
Wihdham671/
Waydane671/
Wedanhe671/
Wedanne671/
Whitdon671/
Whidham671/
Whidonn671/
Whiodon671/
Vidaine671/
Vidhaun671/
Vaidain671/
Vaidane671/
Vaidayn671/
Hbaidan671/
Vaidaan671/
Widhong671/
Waydang671/
Waidoun671/
Buidain671/
Widaham671/
Weadang671/
Widhoon671/
Wehdaan671/
Wisdone670/
Whitdam670/
Weedean670/
Bihdean670/
Whaydan670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Widan
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