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Iwan 1
not set
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 威蕃, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. EE-WAHN  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 威 (i) meaning "intimidate" combined with 蕃 (wan) meaning "multiply, increase". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Ivan.
Added 5/2/2017 by cutenose

Iwan 2
2a. listed usages are verified
Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Possibly means "earth, soil" in Indonesian or derived from Arabic إِيوَان (ʾīwān) meaning "porch, entrance, balcony" (of Persian origin).
Added 8/4/2019 by HL


See Also

Iwan