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 last name Pahavan (Hindi: पहवान) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahavan? popularity and diffusion
Pahavan is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Pahavan live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pahavan is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 16 people.
The last name Pahavan is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia Pahavan is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 88 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs 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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