Pakishan Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pakishan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakishan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran501:1,535,65060,563
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pakishan Last Name Facts

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

Pakishan (Hindi: पकिशन) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakishan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Pakishan are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Pakishan is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,535,650. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 64 percent live, Fars Province, where 28 percent live and Ilam Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pakishan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pakishan in the Hindi language
पकिशनpakisana50
किशनkisana50

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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
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  • 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 Pakishan
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