Pahwan Surname
Approximately 63,817 people bear this surname
Pahwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 63,717 | 1:2,804 | 344 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Pahwan (9,283) may also be a first name.
Pahwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pahwan is most common in Pakistan. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,884th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 114,194 people. The surname Pahwan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pahwan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 64,405th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 9,283 people.
It is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 63,717 people, or 1 in 2,804. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent are found and Sindh, where 0 percent are found. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and Iran, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pahwan
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