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Where Does The Last Name Pahan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pahan (Bengali: পহন, Hindi: पाहन, Marathi: पहान, Oriya: ପାହାନ) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pahan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Pahan is the 7,214^th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 92,627 people. The surname Pahan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pahan are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 169,517^th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 1,990 people.

Pahan is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 72,364 people, or 1 in 10,600. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 45 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 41 percent are found and Odisha, where 9 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 5 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent are found.

Pahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pahan surname grew 379 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pahan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pahan last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pahan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 70.25% less than the national average, earning S/. 5,767 per year and in United States they earn 28% more than the national average, earning $55,229 USD per year.