Yawan Surname

137,547th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,257 people bear this surname

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

Yawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,6621:79,5728,436
Philippines8381:120,80920,804
Thailand4811:146,85723,124
Papua New Guinea1811:45,0485,552
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Yawan (723) may also be a first name.

Yawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yawan (Marathi: यवन) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 137,547th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,237,503 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Yawan live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 306,882nd most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 723 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,662 people, or 1 in 79,572. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Papua, where 56 percent reside, West Java, where 14 percent reside and West Papua, where 11 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Thailand, where 15 percent reside.

Yawan Last Name Statistics demography

Yawan earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.27% more than the national average, earning $55,778 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Yawand912/
Yawain911/
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Yachwan838/
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Yaweang832/
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Jawan804,232/
Yavan802,336/
Yaban801,866/
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Yawon80216/
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Yawam8028/
Yauan8017/
Aiyawang771/
Ayeawaun771/
Jaiwan731,455/
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Jyavan73363/
Yowane73304/
Yayvan73284/
Jawane73128/
Yavand7373/
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Jaywan7338/
Ayowan7328/
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Jeawan7314/
Yajuan7314/
Yowhan7313/
Yabann738/
Yavane738/
Yavhan737/
Jawain737/
Yahwon736/
Yavang736/
Ieawan735/
Jawaan735/
Ijawan735/
Yaabon735/
Uyowan735/
Jaawan734/
Hiawan734/
Jhawan733/
Yavant732/
Yasvan732/
Ihawan732/
Eyowan732/
Jyaban731/
Jawuan731/
Jauwan731/
Hyowan731/
Yiavan731/
Yabahn731/
Yowahn731/
Jawhan731/
Jawwan731/
Jawahn731/
Yawoun731/
Yauanc731/
Yauane731/
Ehawan731/
Yabaan731/
Yovaan731/
Yavann731/
Jawanh731/
Jawann730/
Hayiawang7149/
Yaswhanth711/
Yawhassen711/
Ayiaban67966/
Ajiawan6782/
Yasvant6735/
Yavasin6727/
Agiawan6714/
Ayyaban6713/
Ugiawan6711/
Jachwan678/
Jiawain678/
Ujiawan677/
Yoywane676/
Geawgan675/
Yashvan674/
Joyswan674/
Jawwang674/
Jaiwain674/
Jahawan674/
Jawaing674/
Ijawgan673/
Yovahan672/
Yavgaan672/
Jahwane672/
Jawainn671/
Jawuane671/
Jawwane671/
Jaswane671/
Jauwaan671/
Ijyavan671/
Ajyavan671/
Yashwannth671/
Yavhane671/
Yachuan671/
Yoshwan671/
Youhaan671/
Jeeawan671/
Yawoune671/
Yavandh671/
Yavaşin671/
Jaihwan671/
Hyowhan671/
Jawayne670/

Yawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yawan in the Marathi language
यवनyavana75
यवानyavana25

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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 Yawan
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