Pailwan Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pailwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pailwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2811:2,729,77084,601
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Pailwan (14) may also be a first name.

Pailwan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pailwan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pailwan (Hindi: पैलवान, Marathi: पैलवान) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pailwan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 908,336th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Pailwan reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 2,729,770. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 84 percent reside, Telangana, where 6 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Pailwan Last Name Statistics demography

Pailwan earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.88% less than the national average, earning R 114,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paihlwan934/
Palwan92575/
Pilwan9254/
Pahlwan86468/
Pailvan86152/
Phalwan8655/
Palwand866/
Palhwan865/
Pealwan862/
Paulwan862/
Pilwane862/
Pilwain861/
Pailwam861/
Pilhwan861/
Palwaan861/
Pillewan802,169/
Pahalwan80389/
Phalwane80252/
Pehalwan80224/
Pagliwan806/
Palwandh803/
Phailvan803/
Philwane801/
Pailevan801/
Pailvann801/
Phalwaan801/
Palwahan801/
Pahlwaan801/
Palban77892/
Paluan77706/
Plewan77154/
Pelwan77146/
Palvan77111/
Pilvan7754/
Palwon7715/
Pylwan772/
Phallwane7529/
Pehalwaan759/
Palwanowa754/
Poyalwane751/
Pahalwaan751/
Pehallwan751/
Paluang71735/
Palvand7148/
Phelwan7124/
Pilwein7117/
Palwein7115/
Peelwan718/
Pilvand717/
Pelwane717/
Pilvang716/
Palwong714/
Pahlvan714/
Patluan714/
Pelhwan713/
Palluan713/
Philban713/
Palvgan711/
Paylvan711/
Pelwaan711/
Philuan711/
Phlewan711/
Poiluan711/
Paelvan711/
Pailbon710/
Phelwane67183/
Phaluang67172/
Puiluang67161/
Pahalvan67130/
Pillevan6769/
Phioluan6734/
Pehalvan676/
Pihlvang673/
Paylvaan673/
Pallwein672/
Patluang672/
Peelwane671/
Peulwane671/
Philvanh671/
Pellewan671/
Pehalwam671/

Pailwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pailwan in the Hindi language
पैलवानpailavana-
Pailwan in the Marathi language
पैलवानpailavana97.38
िपलवानipalavana0.87

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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 Pailwan
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