Pasavan Surname
Approximately 367,377 people bear this surname
Pasavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 367,260 | 1:2,089 | 217 |
| Nepal | 115 | 1:247,660 | 3,253 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Pasavan (1,536) may also be a first name.
Pasavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pasavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pasavan (Hindi: पासवान, Marathi: पासवान) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pasavan? popularity and diffusion
Pasavan is the 1,461st most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,837 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pasavan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 197,908th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 1,536 people.
The last name Pasavan is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 367,260 people, or 1 in 2,089. In India Pasavan is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 97 percent live, Gujarat, where 2 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 0 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pasavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pasavan in the Hindi language | ||
| पासवान | pasavana | 99.08 |
| पसवान | pasavana | 0.39 |
| पासावान | pasavana | 0.22 |
| पसावान | pasavana | 0.1 |
| पसावन | pasavana | 0.07 |
| पासवन | pasavana | 0.05 |
| पसवां | pasavam | 0.05 |
| पसवंा | pasavama | 0.02 |
| पासावन | pasavana | 0.02 |
| Pasavan in the Marathi language | ||
| पासवान | pasavana | 73.61 |
| पसवान | pasavana | 11.11 |
| पासवाण | pasavana | 5.56 |
| पासवण | pasavana | 2.78 |
| पासावान | pasavana | 2.78 |
| वासवान | vasavana | 1.39 |
| भगवान | bhagavana | 1.39 |
| पावन | pavana | 1.39 |
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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
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- 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 Pasavan
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