Pakshan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Pakshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Pakshan (31) may also be a first name.

Pakshan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pakshan (Marathi: पक्षण, Russian: Пакшан) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakshan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pakshan is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pakshan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Luso-South Asia. Pakshan is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 31 people.

The last name Pakshan is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Pakshan is mostly concentrated in: Goa, where 100 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paksahan932/
Paksan9232/
Phaksahan8892/
Phaksan8673/
Pokshan8619/
Pauksan861/
Paksane861/
Paksham861/
Pakshanova821/
Phaksang80333/
Paksasin80142/
Paksasen8021/
Pakshong8016/
Phakchan809/
Pakchand801/
Pakhsand801/
Poukshan801/
Pauksang801/
Peksan77118/
Pakson7750/
Paksen7715/
Pacsan776/
Pagsan772/
Phauksang751/
Poksane71117/
Paukson7183/
Phakson7138/
Packson7136/
Phoksan7132/
Pokszan7115/
Phaksen7114/
Pokchan717/
Peakson716/
Pachsan711/
Pheakchean711/
Pexshan711/
Pakhsam711/
Pagsaan711/
Peaksen711/
Phaksong6711/
Pakchong676/
Paxan675/
Paksienė673/
Pagchand672/
Pookchan672/
Paugchan671/
Pockchan671/
Pauksone671/
Packssen671/
Pohksang671/

Pakshan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pakshan in the Marathi language
पक्षणpaksana-
Pakshan in the Russian language
Пакшанpaksan-

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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 Pakshan
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