Pagawa Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Pagawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Pagawa (28) may also be a first name.
Pagawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pagawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pagawa is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pagawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Pagawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pagawa is the 1,817,111th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Pagawa is mostly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Pagawa live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pagawa is also the 1,994,417th most common first name globally It is held by 28 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 159,877. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 61 percent are found, National Capital District, where 18 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 12 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagaway | 92 | 21 | / |
| Pagawad | 92 | 11 | / |
| Pagawah | 92 | 6 | / |
| Pangaway | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pagaawad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pagava | 83 | 173 | / |
| Pagawi | 83 | 19 | / |
| Pagewa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Pagaba | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pagowa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Pegawa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Panggaway | 80 | 61 | / |
| Panggawai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Paagaawad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pagaeva | 77 | 301 | / |
| Paghava | 77 | 88 | / |
| Pongawa | 77 | 46 | / |
| Pagavad | 77 | 27 | / |
| Pangawo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phagava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paigaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pangggaway | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ponggawa | 71 | 303 | / |
| Pagabhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phagabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pagabo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pagave | 67 | 75 | / |
| Pagewo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pagavi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pagova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pagoba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pogava | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pagowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pegava | 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 Pagawa
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