Pakhlavan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Pakhlavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakhlavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Pakhlavan (14) may also be a first name.

Pakhlavan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pakhlavan (Russian: Пахлаван) is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakhlavan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Pakhlavan live; 40 percent live in Central Asia and 40 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Pakhlavan is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 42,743,414. Apart from Argentina it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakhlawan892/
Pakhlevan892/
Pakhlavon891/
Pokhlavan891/
Pakhlavanova862/
Pekhlevan782/
Pakhlavonova764/
Paclawan712/
Paclawon59101/
Poclawan5915/

Pakhlavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pakhlavan in the Russian language
Пахлаванpahlavan-

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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 Pakhlavan
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