Palhavã Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Palhavã Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palhavã Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Palhava (39) are calculated separately.

Palhavã Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palhavã (Hindi: पल्हवा) is found in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Palhava. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palhavã? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palhavã is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Palhavã is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Palhavã reside; 97 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 97 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 372,080. Without taking into account Portugal this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palhava9539/
Palhavo861/
Palhavan8017/
Palhavam805/
Palhavat804/
Palava771,126/
Palavo7720/
Palahavat751/
Palavan71529/
Palaeva71484/
Palavai71349/
Palavat71285/
Palauva7177/
Pallava7177/
Palavos7153/
Pailava7124/
Palatva7120/
Palavad7114/
Palavas7113/
Paulava7112/
Palhova7110/
Palavah719/
Palavay715/
Palavoi714/
Patlava714/
Palavau714/
Palahua714/
Palavap713/
Palavaj713/
Paalava713/
Palavam712/
Pahlava711/
Palaiva711/
Palavaa711/
Palavoy711/
Palavon711/
Palavei711/
Palaveu711/
Palavey711/
Palavou711/
Palabha711/
Pahlavo711/
Pahlavan6721,740/
Patlavat672,175/
Pailavan67568/
Palabhai67380/
Palyaeva67246/
Pailavad6755/
Pallavan6737/
Paalavuo6731/
Pallavad6730/
Paalavai6724/
Pallaeva6718/
Palavong6711/
Pallavat678/
Paulavuo678/
Palhovuo675/
Palavane674/
Polhaeva674/
Palavais673/
Pallavai673/
Phalavan673/
Patlavan672/
Palahwan672/
Paulavad671/
Palahyva671/
Polhavan671/
Pathlava671/
Palaveau671/
Paalavay671/
Palahwat671/
Palavaai671/
Pallavam671/
Palabhat671/
Palaivan671/
Palavaan671/

Palhavã Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palhavã in the Hindi language
पल्हवाpal'hava-

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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 Palhavã
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