Pahwa Surname
Approximately 8,729 people bear this surname
Pahwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,703 | 1:99,580 | 6,540 |
| United States | 324 | 1:1,118,700 | 80,737 |
| Thailand | 174 | 1:405,968 | 71,274 |
| Canada | 120 | 1:307,047 | 28,331 |
| United Arab Emirates | 110 | 1:83,293 | 7,578 |
| Qatar | 87 | 1:27,103 | 2,847 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Pahwa (85) may also be a first name.
Pahwa Demographics
Average Pahwa Salary in
United States
$58,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pahwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pahwa (Hindi: पाहवा, Marathi: पाहवा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahwa? popularity and diffusion
Pahwa is the 57,971st most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 834,866 people. Pahwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Pahwa are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pahwa is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 85 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 7,703 people, or 1 in 99,580. In India it is primarily found in: Delhi, where 44 percent live, Punjab, where 25 percent live and Haryana, where 7 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
Pahwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pahwa surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.18% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pahwa earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 36.45% more than the national average, earning $58,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.28% more than the national average, earning $66,218 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pahwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pahwa in the Hindi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | 92.37 |
| पहवा | pahava | 5.34 |
| पाहब | pahaba | 0.76 |
| पाहूजा | pahuja | 0.38 |
| पहावा | pahava | 0.38 |
| पाहव | pahava | 0.38 |
| Pahwa in the Marathi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | 83.05 |
| पहवा | pahava | 13.56 |
| पाहावा | pahava | 3.39 |
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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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- 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 Pahwa
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