as a Last Name
- 1,049
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dewan
Meaning & Origins
Indian and Pakistani: status name for a treasurer or court official, from Arabic dīwān ‘royal court’, ‘tribunal of justice’, or ‘treasury’. Under the Mughal administration in India the dewan was usually the highest official in a state.
| 22,436th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,049
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Dewan per capita
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