Last name Sivan (Sivan 
, سيفان 
, סיון 
) , globally, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Sivan is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a common surname, Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, and Oman. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, United Arab Emirates, and Israel. More frequently, Sivan is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Sivan | Iraq, United Arab Emirates, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia |
| سيفان | Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Sudan, Syria |
| סיון | Israel |
| Сиван | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| neelakanta sivan Carnatic composer (b. 1839) |
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| casimir sivan ( 1850-1916) (b. 1850) |
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| hippolyte sivan French lawyer and poet (b. 1876) |
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sanjeev sivan Indian film director and screenwriter, IN |
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| gavri'el sivan (b. 1934) |
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sangeeth sivan Indian actor, IN |
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| jacques sivan French choreographer and poet, FR (b. 1955) |
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| antoine sivan French diplomat, FR (b. 1958) |
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| yaacov sivan chess player (b. 1973) |
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| grégoire sivan French film director, editor and screenwriter, FR (b. 1975) |
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| noa sivan Israeli sculptor |
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| shiril sivan researcher |
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| sree kanth sivan researcher |
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| ron sivan Ph.D. University of Maryland College Park 1996 |
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| uri sivan researcher |
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