Parawan Surname

322,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Parawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6161:164,34826,961
India3111:2,466,44879,091
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Thailand641:1,103,724164,273
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Trinidad and Tobago261:52,4614,513
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
France51:13,284,544357,392
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Parawan (215) may also be a first name.

Parawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parawan (Hindi: परावन, Marathi: पारावन, Oriya: ପରୱାନ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Parawan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parawan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 322,929th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,309,564 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Parawan live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Parawan is also the 616,131st most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 215 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 616 people, or 1 in 164,348. In The Philippines Parawan is most common in: Central Visayas, where 41 percent reside, Davao Region, where 21 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Parawan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Parawan last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Parawan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.06% more than the national average, earning $56,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $53,366 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parawan in the Hindi language
परावनparavana-
Parawan in the Marathi language
पारावनparavana-
Parawan in the Oriya language
ପରୱାନparawana43.27
ପରୱନparawana32.21
ପରୱାନ୍parawan9.13
ପରୱନ୍parawan5.29
ପାରୱାନparawana1.92
ପରଓନpara'ona1.92
ପରଓାନparaoana1.44
ପରୱିନparawina0.96
ପରଓନ୍para'on0.96
ପରୱନି୍parawani0.48
ପରୱାନାparawana0.48
ପରିନparina0.48
ପରୱୀନparawina0.48
ପରଓିନ୍paraoin0.48
ପରୱିନ୍parawin0.48

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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 Parawan
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