Pagalavan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Pagalavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pagalavan (43) may also be a first name.
Pagalavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pagalavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pagalavan is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pagalavan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pagalavan is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Pagalavan is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Pagalavan are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pagalavan is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name globally It is held by 43 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 75 percent reside, Johor, where 13 percent reside and Penang, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagalawan | 89 | 117 | / |
| Pangallawan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Pangaliawan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pakhlavan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Paclavian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pacalivan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pakyalavanya | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pangalowan | 74 | 8 | / |
| Paclavin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakhlavan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pakhlevan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pakhlavon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pachlivan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokhlavan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puglavina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pacola Viana | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pagalavan
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