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 more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pagawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pagawa is the 1,817,111th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Pagawa reside; 70 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 70 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 28 people.
The surname Pagawa is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 159,877. In Papua New Guinea Pagawa is most prevalent in: Western, where 61 percent are found, National Capital District, where 18 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 12 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common 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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