Pajwan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Pajwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Pajwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pajwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pajwan (Marathi: पाजवन) occurs most in Afghanistan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pajwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pajwan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Pajwan is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Pajwan is most numerous in: Badakhshan, where 50 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pajwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pajwan in the Marathi language | ||
| पाजवन | pajavana | - |
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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 Pajwan
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