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) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pasavan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,461st most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pasavan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 197,908th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 1,536 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 367,260 people, or 1 in 2,089. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 97 percent reside, Gujarat, where 2 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
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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