Pashm Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pashm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pashm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1371:560,45631,943
Afghanistan561:574,1646,873
India101:76,706,538639,611

Pashm (91) may also be a first name.

Pashm Last Name Facts

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

Pashm (Hindi: पष्म) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Pashm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pashm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pashm are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 91 people.

This last name is most common in Iran, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 560,456. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Khuzestan Province, where 61 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 10 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 28 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pashme912/
Paashm911/
Pashmd911/
Pasm899/
Pasme8037/
Paasm801/
Poshm801/
Phasm800/
Pajchm731/
Patchm730/
Pesm672/
Pajm672/
Pasmova672/
Paxm671/
Pacm671/
Posm671/
Peesm601/
Paijem55252/
Potsme551/
Pažmová5018/
Pazmova505/
Pazmová501/

Pashm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pashm in the Hindi language
पष्मpasma50
पश्मpasma50

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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 Pashm
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