Dhawan
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ਧਵਨ (dhavan).
Proper noun
Dhawan (plural Dhawans)
- A surname from Punjabi.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dhawan is the 27707th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 868 individuals. Dhawan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (89.98%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dhawan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 454.
Cebuano
Etymology
From Punjabi ਧਵਨ (dhavan).
Proper noun
Dhawan
- a surname from Punjabi