Pahavan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Pahavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Pahavan (16) may also be a first name.
Pahavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pahavan (Hindi: पहवान) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahavan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Pahavan are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Pahavan is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 88 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pahavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pahavan in the Hindi language | ||
| पहवान | pahavana | 75 |
| पाहवां | pahavam | 12.5 |
| पहवन | pahavana | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Pahavan
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