Ziwan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ziwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Ziwan (2,844) may also be a first name.

Ziwan Last Name Facts

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

Ziwan is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Ziwan live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 48 percent live in Levant. It is also the 136,535th most common first name globally It is held by 2,844 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Syria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,412,628. In Syria it is most numerous in: Homs Governorate, where 50 percent are found and Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 50 percent are found. Beside Syria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 30 percent are found and Lebanon, where 15 percent are found.

Ziwan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ziwan last name is primarily Armenian Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziwane9189/
Rziwan913/
Zuiwan911/
Zaiwan911/
Ziwanh911/
Zhiwan911/
Dziwane8313/
Ziswane837/
Siwan804,726/
Jiwan801,475/
Giwan80255/
Zivan80153/
Ziban8057/
Zywan8050/
Zewan8023/
Ciwan8013/
Ziwon801/
Saiwan731,717/
Jaiwan731,455/
Zewain73399/
Chiwan73368/
Jiwane73301/
Zaiban73278/
Zibaan73251/
Caiwan73119/
Zivane7362/
Soiwan7335/
Dziban7332/
Zhivan7326/
Djiwan7318/
Siwhan7314/
Giwant7312/
Sihwan739/
Ziwone739/
Dziwon739/
Zehwan739/
Jihwan738/
Zeivan738/
Zhiban738/
Zeiban735/
Suiwan735/
Jiwhan735/
Zihuan735/
Tjiwan733/
Jijwan733/
Zivand732/
Rzjwan731/
Giwain731/
Zitvan731/
Zivant731/
Zewaan731/
Zibhan731/
Tzivan731/
Zaivan731/
Siwaan731/
Siewan731/
Giwaan731/
Giewan731/
Giwane731/
Zewane731/
Seiwan731/
Zeewan731/
Cuiwan731/
Chaiwan6710,209/
Tshiwan6757/
Zaibaan6755/
Zhuivan6728/
Dzhivan6727/
Djiwang6726/
Zivhane6725/
Chiwane6725/
Chiowan6716/
Dzuiban679/
Chuiwan678/
Dzivane678/
Ziswein676/
Siwahan675/
Djiwhan675/
Zhihuan675/
Zhijuan674/
Jaiwain674/
Zhaiban674/
Choiwan673/
Jeiwane672/
Zichuan672/
Zihuang672/
Chihwan671/
Dzieuan671/
Ziwotin671/
Zaihuan671/
Siwainh671/
Saiwaan671/
Tchiwan671/
Cziwgon671/
Dziwgon671/
Chiwhan671/
Saiwhan671/
Hzivane671/
Tsiwane671/
Saihwan671/
Saiwean671/
Zaibain671/
Jaihwan671/

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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 Ziwan
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