Parwan Surname

184,331st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Parwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,9211:39,9704,665
Afghanistan1521:211,5343,903
India1031:7,447,237161,200
Pakistan691:2,589,04222,337
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Parwan (1,527) may also be a first name.

Parwan Last Name Facts

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

Parwan (Hindi: परवान, Marathi: परवान, Oriya: ପରୱନ) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Parwan is the 184,331st most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,165,745 people. Parwan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Parwan reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 198,547th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 1,527 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 1,921 people, or 1 in 39,970. In Iran Parwan is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 13 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent live and Fars Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Iran this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 7 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parwain9229/
Parwaan9224/
Parwane9215/
Parwean926/
Pharwan923/
Parwang922/
Pairwan922/
Parwand921/
Phasrwan867/
Pharwang861/
Parvan835,327/
Parwon83309/
Paruan83116/
Parban8394/
Perwan8313/
Porwan838/
Parvand77184/
Paruang77171/
Parvane7795/
Parvain7773/
Parvean7729/
Peerwan7714/
Parwong7710/
Parbhan779/
Perwain776/
Parwein774/
Parvant773/
Parvang772/
Perwean772/
Porwant772/
Porwane771/
Pparvan771/
Paruaan771/
Pearwon771/
Parbain771/
Parbaan771/
Parvaun771/
Pasrvan771/
Pharuan771/
Pharuang7180/
Parvahan7120/
Peirwand719/
Parvaten714/
Parvatin714/
Parruang714/
Pairuang714/
Pearwong712/
Parvasin712/
Payrvand711/
Phorwane711/
Parvanova673,852/
Pervan672,797/
Pârvan67119/
Phairuang6790/
Porvan6787/
Peruan6753/
Parbon6724/
Poruan6722/
Phatruang6715/
Phearuang6713/
Parvam679/
Perwon676/
Parvon676/
Porban674/
Parvanová672/
Pārvan671/
Pãrvan671/
Paruon671/

Parwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parwan in the Hindi language
परवानparavana66.67
परवनparavana33.33
Parwan in the Marathi language
परवानparavana66.67
पठाणpathana11.11
पावर्णpavarna11.11
पारवणparavana11.11
Parwan in the Oriya language
ପରୱନparawana25
ପାରାଓାନparaoana25
ପରୱିନparawina25
ପରୱାନparawana25

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Footnotes

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