Parwana Surname

171,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Parwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1,0461:30,7391,305
Pakistan8241:216,8015,153
Indonesia2111:626,77349,479
India2101:3,652,692102,297
Canada561:657,95753,499
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England361:1,547,72466,012
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Parwana (46,712) may also be a first name.

Parwana Last Name Facts

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

Parwana (Hindi: परवाना, Marathi: परवाना, Oriya: ପରୱାନା) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 171,745th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,908,039 people. The surname Parwana occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Parwana reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Parwana is also the 19,585th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 46,712 people.

The last name is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1,046 people, or 1 in 30,739. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 27 percent are found, Panjshir, where 18 percent are found and Parwan, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan Parwana exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Parwana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Parwana last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Parwana earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.76% less than the national average, earning $30,307 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.86% more than the national average, earning $53,093 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parwanah9313/
Parwanna933/
Parwaina931/
Parwani862,605/
Parvana86456/
Perwana8684/
Parwano8634/
Parwany8620/
Parwane8615/
Porwana8610/
Parbana868/
Paruana866/
Parwena864/
Parhuana80124/
Parweena8021/
Parvanna8019/
Parwaney807/
Parbanna803/
Pharwani802/
Parvanah802/
Pearwani801/
Parwanoo801/
Paruaana801/
Parvajna801/
Parvanaa801/
Parwanni801/
Parwaneh801/
Parwanno801/
Phorwana801/
Hpoerwana7527/
Parbhanna751/
Parvani712,253/
Parwono71301/
Pervana71199/
Parvane7195/
Porwani7128/
Paruano7120/
Peruana7117/
Parvena7111/
Parvano715/
Parbane714/
Parvany713/
Parvatnath712/
Porwane711/
Pârvana711/
Parbona711/
Parvona711/
Parvanj711/
Parvaneh6712,023/
Parbhane671,132/
Parveena67352/
Pourbana6730/
Parvangi6712/
Parboina675/
Perweena673/
Parvanei672/
Phorwane671/
Parvanoo671/
Parrvani671/
Parbahne671/
Pharbani671/
Parvenaa671/
Parvanee671/
Parvatny671/

Parwana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parwana in the Marathi language
परवानाparavana-
Parwana in the Oriya language
ପରୱାନାparawana94.12
ପର୍ୱାନାparwana5.88
Parwana in the Hindi language
परवानाparavana92.59
प्रवानाpravana7.41

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Parwana
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis