Zawan Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Zawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Zawan (72) may also be a first name.
Zawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zawan (Arabic: زاوين) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zawan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Zawan occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Zawan reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 72 people.
Zawan is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,932,194. In Pakistan Zawan is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 50 percent reside, Sindh, where 45 percent reside and Punjab, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zawan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zawan in the Arabic language | ||
| زاوين | zawyn | - |
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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 Zawan
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