Pajhwok Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pajhwok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pajhwok Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4841:158,64213,725
Afghanistan221:1,461,50812,026

Pajhwok (216) may also be a first name.

Pajhwok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pajhwok is found most in Iran. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pajhwok? popularity and diffusion

Pajhwok is the 610,848th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,402,265 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pajhwok are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 614,549th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 216 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 484 people, or 1 in 158,642. In Iran Pajhwok is primarily concentrated in: Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 25 percent live, Ilam Province, where 11 percent live and Tehran Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Iran Pajhwok occurs in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawok831/
Pajwak774/
Pawosk771/
Pachwak7126/
Pawuk67160/
Pawak6728/
Piwok6715/
Pavok671/
Pewok671/
Pawog671/

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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 Pajhwok
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