Around the world, Ашвин (Ashwin 
, Ашвин 
) is a common primarily male, but scarcely feminine forename. The first name Ашвин is characteristic of Mauritius, where it is quite a common boy's name, Suriname, and United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, South Africa, and the United States. Very seldom, Ашвин is the last name as well as the forename.