Pahva Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Pahva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 180 | 1:4,261,474 | 113,127 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Pahva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pahva (Hindi: पाहवा, Marathi: पाहवा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pahva is the 1,206,588th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. Pahva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Pahva reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 4,261,474. In India Pahva is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 85 percent reside, Delhi, where 7 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India Pahva is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pahva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pahva in the Marathi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | - |
| Pahva in the Hindi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | 89.09 |
| पहवा | pahava | 10 |
| पाह्वा | pahva | 0.91 |
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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 Pahva
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