Zafwan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Zafwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Zafwan (13) may also be a first name.
Zafwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zafwan is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Zafwan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zafwan are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name internationally, held by 13 people.
This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sabah, where 50 percent are found, Pahang, where 14 percent are found and Kelantan, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zafwan
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