Pahawa Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Pahawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 174 | 1:119,362 | 13,671 |
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Pahawa (33) may also be a first name.
Pahawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pahawa (Hindi: पाहवा, Marathi: पाहवा) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pahawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 948,111th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Pahawa reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 33 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 119,362. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 99 percent reside, North Region, where 1 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Pahawa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pahawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pahawa in the Marathi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | - |
| Pahawa in the Hindi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | 80.95 |
| पहावा | pahava | 19.05 |
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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 Pahawa
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