Yazwan Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Yazwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yazwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan271:1,190,85910,584
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Yazwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yazwan is found most in Afghanistan. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yazwan live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Yazwan is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 1,190,859. In Afghanistan Yazwan is most frequent in: Jowzjan, where 89 percent live, Balkh, where 4 percent live and Kabul, where 4 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 6 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jazwan8319/
Yazban833/
Yaswan831/
Yachwan778/
Yaswain774/
Yazzban771/
Jyaswan771/
Jaswan67156/
Yajuan6714/
Jajwan6711/
Yasban679/
Yacuan674/
Yaxuan673/
Iaswan673/
Yasvan672/
Yozvan671/
Yaswhanth671/

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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 Yazwan
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