Panwa Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Panwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
India131:59,005,029552,550
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Panwa (1,315) may also be a first name.

Panwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Panwa (Arabic: بانوا, Hindi: पनवा, Marathi: पानवा) is found most in Thailand. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Panwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Panwa reside; 42 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 26 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 216,782nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 1,315 people.

The surname is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 4,709,223. In Thailand Panwa is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 47 percent are found, Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent are found and Phatthalung Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Thailand Panwa occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phanwa91383/
Panwai91240/
Panhwa9147/
Panwaz912/
Panwha911/
Pamnwa911/
Phanwai8393/
Paanwat831/
Panhwaz831/
Phanwha831/
Panua80569/
Panva80342/
Panba8089/
Pamwa8041/
Panwo8018/
Panwe808/
Panwi806/
Ponwa805/
Phanweha7715/
Phanwatt771/
Phonwa73394/
Phanwo73262/
Panbah73124/
Panbay7336/
Panuea7334/
Panwei7320/
Panweh7316/
Panbai7312/
Phanua738/
Pannua737/
Panvat737/
Panvad736/
Panhua736/
Panbha734/
Panvai734/
Ponwai734/
Painua733/
Panuay733/
Panwet733/
Paunva732/
Panwou731/
Panvas731/
Ponway731/
Panvah731/
Ponwaa731/
Paynwe731/
Ponwah731/
Panhwi731/
Ponwad731/
Phachenwa7174/
Phanwet67425/
Phachenwat6783/
Phonwai6765/
Painuea6735/
Phanwer6731/
Panwher6721/
Pahnwer6718/
Panwitt6715/
Panhuat6711/
Panhuap6710/
Pannuea677/
Pahanba676/
Panwoue676/
Phannua673/
Ponnwad673/
Panuaiy673/
Poonwas673/
Panweer672/
Panuhah671/
Panwish671/
Paannua671/
Panhuay671/
Panwoot671/
Panwech671/
Panvaha671/
Phanhva671/
Pahanva671/
Paanbai671/
Phonwha671/
Patnuad670/
Panwith670/

Panwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panwa in the Hindi language
पनवाpanava77.78
पानवाpanava11.11
पन्वाpanva11.11
Panwa in the Marathi language
पानवाpanava50
पनवाpanava50
Panwa in the Arabic language
بانواbanwa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Panwa
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