Parsalaw Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Parsalaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Parsalaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parsalaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Parsalaw occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parsalaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Parsalaw reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania Parsalaw is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 70 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 11 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parslaw | 93 | 2 | / |
| Parsalova | 82 | 40 | / |
| Parslow | 80 | 2,844 | / |
| Parslew | 80 | 21 | / |
| Preslaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Purslaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Barslaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Barsalow | 75 | 28 | / |
| Parsalov | 75 | 16 | / |
| Parselow | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pearslow | 75 | 0 | / |
| Parcalaph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paris Low | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purslow | 67 | 1,235 | / |
| Breslaw | 67 | 362 | / |
| Perslow | 67 | 53 | / |
| Broslaw | 67 | 28 | / |
| Barslow | 67 | 26 | / |
| Braslaw | 67 | 21 | / |
| Preslow | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pruslow | 67 | 13 | / |
| Porslow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proslow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bruslaw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pirslow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Parcalov | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pershalov | 59 | 4 | / |
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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 Parsalaw
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