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All over the world, อีวาน (Iwan
, Ewan
, อีวาน
) is a widespread primarily male, but very seldom feminine given name. The given name อีวาน is habitual in Indonesia, where it is quite a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently girly name, Brunei, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Suriname. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Germany. Much less frequently, อีวาน is the last name as well as the forename.
อีวาน is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Owen Lars , the Star Wars character, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope; Owen , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us Part II; Owen Mercer , character in Identity Crisis; Owen , the fictional character from the Total Drama television series, Total Drama Island and Owen Granger , character in NCIS: Los Angeles, and in many other works.