Paiwand Surname

50,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Paiwand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paiwand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan10,0601:3,196341
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Paiwand (1,824) may also be a first name.

Paiwand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paiwand occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Paiwand click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paiwand? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 50,805th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 721,968 people. The last name Paiwand is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Paiwand are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 178,669th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,824 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 10,060 people, or 1 in 3,196. In Afghanistan Paiwand is most common in: Kabul, where 19 percent live, Kunduz, where 11 percent live and Bamyan, where 10 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Paiwand Last Name Statistics demography

Paiwand earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 52.82% more than the national average, earning $75,928 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piwand92319/
Paswand8621/
Paiband863/
Paywand861/
Pichwand801/
Paband77139/
Pavand777/
Pewand772/
Pivand771/
Pawant771/
Payvand712,057/
Pawante7130/
Pahvand7111/
Payband714/
Peivand714/
Phaband711/
Pabandh711/
Paisvant6757/
Paubandt6712/
Pashvand673/
Pajavand672/
Payaband671/
Pejaband671/
Paswanth671/

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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 Paiwand
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