Parawa Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Parawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
India61:127,844,230863,365
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Parawa (57) may also be a first name.

Parawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parawa (Oriya: ପରୱା) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parawa? popularity and diffusion

Parawa is the 1,471,719th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Parawa live; 37 percent live in South America and 37 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 57 people.

The last name Parawa is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 4,039,138. In Brazil Parawa is most common in: Pará, where 98 percent live and Amazonas, where 2 percent live. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paraiwa92521/
Paraway9244/
Parawaj9227/
Parawai9213/
Parawua928/
Parahwa921/
Parawau921/
Parraway8678/
Parawach8654/
Parawaaz8636/
Pharawah8610/
Paraiway864/
Paraswai864/
Paaraiwa861/
Paraswad861/
Pharawat861/
Pearawat861/
Paraba832,552/
Parava83791/
Parewa83697/
Parowa83162/
Parawi83101/
Parawe8391/
Porawa8314/
Perawa8313/
Parawo836/
Pathrawat804/
Paraeva771,553/
Paraiba771,027/
Parehwa77476/
Paravat77255/
Parauba77248/
Potrawa77223/
Paravad77167/
Parraba77162/
Parajua77121/
Parawej77120/
Paraíba77103/
Paravas7785/
Parayba7785/
Paravaj7757/
Paraiva7744/
Parayva7727/
Paravai7723/
Parabha7718/
Paroway7718/
Parabaj7714/
Perhawa7712/
Parabai7711/
Parabay7710/
Parawet779/
Pairava779/
Parabau779/
Parewai779/
Paravay777/
Paravah777/
Pharawi777/
Pareiwa776/
Pahrawi774/
Parawee774/
Paravea774/
Parajva774/
Paratva773/
Parauva772/
Porawas772/
Parawiz772/
Peraiwa772/
Patrava771/
Pharawo771/
Parawer771/
Parawij771/
Paravaa771/
Paravau771/
Paravaz771/
Parowai771/
Paarava771/
Paravoa771/
Parauwi771/
Parhawi771/
Phatraiwat751/
Pharawet71856/
Parahyba71270/
Parawech71115/
Parovaya7180/
Parabhai7153/
Parovaia7151/
Parahuay7128/
Paravaij7116/
Patravat7112/
Parabhay719/
Paravash718/
Patravad717/
Pharavah716/
Pauravad715/
Paravaiz715/
Paravach715/
Parhaeva714/
Parasvad714/
Paaraave714/
Poraiwai714/
Paraivay713/
Paravaya712/
Parahwei712/
Parabhaj712/
Paraveau712/
Pathrawe711/
Pharawej711/
Paarehwa711/
Parasvai711/
Parathua711/
Paravaad711/
Paravaha711/
Paravais711/
Paravait711/
Paravast711/
Parawwej711/
Parroway711/
Parevaai711/
Parabaai711/
Phorawat711/
Parawhet711/
Peeraway711/
Parave672,013/
Pareva67889/
Parova67757/
Paroba67301/
Porowa67299/
Paravy67231/
Paravi67225/
Parabi67206/
Porawi67203/
Parabe67125/
Pharabhai6783/
Perowa6752/
Phatrowat6752/
Parabo6727/
Pathravat6723/
Porawe6721/
Perava6718/
Pharabeau6718/
Pattrawee676/
Parabá675/
Porava675/
Photrawat674/
Phatrawet674/
Paratvaai674/
Paravo673/
Poraba673/
Parowi672/
Parowo672/
Pharawech672/
Phorawach672/
Perewa671/
Paravj671/
Payravaya671/
Pourgawai671/
Parahvash671/
Paravé671/
Pharaweth671/
Pharrawit671/
Patrawoot671/
Pattrawet671/
Parowj671/

Parawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parawa in the Oriya language
ପରୱାparawa33.33
ପାରୱାparawa33.33
ପାରାୱparawa22.22
ପାରାୱାparawa11.11

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