Dwan is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dwan
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dwan

How popular is Dwan?

Dwan is ranked 164123 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dwans plummeted by 7.709751 per cent to 407 since 2000 and slipped by 5525 spots and ranked at 51176. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.17 89.8
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6.63 7.26
Hispanic or Latino 1.23 0
Dwan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 2238 people have been found who wears Dwan as their family name. Dwan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,296 China10
541,660 Russia8
275,830 Ukraine8
108,034 Italy3
723,167 Indonesia2
12,161 Wales2
3,014 Taiwan2
40,256 Mexico2
5,318 Iraq2
81,201 Switzerland1
7,191 Afghanistan1
174,544 Czech Republic1
28,746 Algeria1
169,904 Brazil1
42,479 Greece1
799 British Virgin Islands1
40,340 Malaysia1
24,460 Armenia1
172,258 Germany1
16,640 Hong Kong1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,963 Scotland26
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
41,664 Canada76
Countries with hundreds of Dwan:
39,928 United States698
1,450 Ireland371
16,723 England333
8,684 Australia325
95,416 India232
6,765 New Zealand109
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old workman Michael Dwan who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 26, 1850 by Dewitt Clinton put out from Liverpool. Alice Dwan, aged 20, Farmer Martin Dwan, 11 years old Martin Dwan, Jese Dwan, Mich Dwan, aged 30, Patrick Dwan (50) Workman, Bridget Dwan (30) Immigrant, Barnard Dwan, aged 7, are others that migrated to US.

Dwan Namesakes

    Allan Dwan, Canadian-born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter
  • Allan Dwan, Director
  • Allan Dwan, Director
  • Dorothy Dwan, Film actress
  • Allan Dwan, Director
  • Lisa Dwan, Actress
  • Dorothy Dwan, Film actress
  • Virginia Dwan, Patron
  • Jack Dwan, Basketball Player
  • Chris Dwan, Actor
  • Isabelle Dwan, Actress

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