Pagawan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pagawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pagawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Pagawan (56) may also be a first name.

Pagawan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pagawan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pagawan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pagawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pagawan is the 2,944,094th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Pagawan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pagawan are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 56 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 2,595,852. In The Philippines Pagawan is most common in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 90 percent live, Ilocos, where 8 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 3 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 9 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Pagawan
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