Pahau Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pahau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pahau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea661:123,54116,840
Guatemala451:357,3934,827
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pahau (34) may also be a first name.

Pahau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pahau (Hindi: पहाउ) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pahau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,374,607th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Pahau live; 41 percent live in Oceania Islands and 41 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 34 people.

The last name Pahau is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 123,541. In Papua New Guinea Pahau is primarily concentrated in: Manus, where 36 percent are found, East Sepik, where 24 percent are found and East New Britain, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 28 percent are found and New Zealand, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paha894,835/
Pahu891,469/
Phau891,347/
Phaha801,045/
Phaup80578/
Pahay80226/
Payau80160/
Pahai80114/
Pahia80108/
Paiha8074/
Phaut8061/
Paiau8058/
Phaju8057/
Phayu8051/
Phahu8048/
Pahaa8027/
Hpaha8019/
Payha8014/
Pahah8012/
Paheu8011/
Pahya807/
Phaud805/
Pahuh805/
Paaha803/
Phaus802/
Pahja802/
Pahaj801/
Paihu801/
Phaiu801/
Pahaz801/
Pahiu801/
Pahyu801/
Pha7590,975/
Phu7567,716/
Pau7521,963/
Paa758,304/
Pah755,303/
Pajaud73493/
Pahaye73109/
Payaud7384/
Pajeau7370/
Pahash7346/
Pahyud7313/
Pahach7312/
Pahaya7310/
Pahyad738/
Pahatz738/
Pajaha737/
Pujaha736/
Pahaja735/
Pahaji735/
Phayau734/
Paahat734/
Payhad733/
Phajou732/
Phautz731/
Pahowa731/
Pahave731/
Phaust731/
Paňaha731/
Paihou731/
Paahai731/
Bpahya731/
Phahia731/
Pahyat731/
Phauss730/
Payaut730/
Paya6779,269/
Phat6750,516/
Phai6723,483/
Paja6714,151/
Pfau6711,131/
Paat6710,026/
Phap679,842/
Pach676,940/
Paas675,504/
Paus675,467/
Paiu673,413/
Phad673,181/
Paap673,083/
Pash672,790/
Paju672,628/
Payu672,230/
Paut671,939/
Phay671,895/
Phae671,572/
Pohu671,535/
Phus671,390/
Paia671,323/
Phut671,057/
Phuy67712/
Paai67658/
Phou67646/
Peha67592/
Paud67587/
Paup67551/
Paux67482/
Paľa67423/
Paay67383/
Paah67325/
Phas67295/
Phui67278/
Pauś67263/
Padh67239/
Peah67225/
Pahs67186/
Pauh67165/
Paih67156/
Phue67149/
Pauu67134/
Paaz67102/
Paaß6794/
Paad6790/
Paue6790/
Pa'a6786/
Pauz6780/
Pața6766/
Pauš6762/
Phuu6753/
Pheu6749/
Pajeaud6745/
Paph6732/
Ppaa6729/
Phaa6729/
Phah6725/
Phuh6725/
Pahz6724/
Pahy6722/
Phaj6713/
Pauß6713/
Paujaud6711/
Phup6710/
Pajh678/
Pașa677/
Pajault677/
Pahajiy675/
Phaz674/
Pahahei673/
Pauč673/
Paaa673/
Ppau672/
Pfah672/
Payh672/
Hpaa672/
Phaahia672/
Bpau672/
Bpha672/
Ppha672/
Phahajh671/
Phha671/
Pauy671/
Pahahia671/
Pahhova671/
Pahouet671/
Peahova671/
P'Au671/
Bpah671/
Phux671/
Phayaha671/
Phahyap671/
Phahyat671/
Pfha671/
Pfaa671/
Paaj671/
Vpah671/
Vpha671/
Bpaa671/

Pahau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pahau in the Hindi language
पहाउpaha'u50
पहऊpaha'u50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pahau
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