Paswa Surname
Approximately 767 people bear this surname
Paswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| Kenya | 88 | 1:524,772 | 26,127 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Paswa (154) may also be a first name.
Paswa Demographics
Paswa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Paswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paswa (Hindi: पश्वा) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paswa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 444,963rd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,501,364 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Paswa reside; 46 percent reside in Central Africa and 46 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Paswa is also the 740,891st most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 154 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 34 percent reside and Kenya, where 11 percent reside.
Paswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Paswa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phaswa | 91 | 33 | / |
| Paswah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Paswad | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pasway | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pashwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Paszwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Paswau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Paswaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Paswaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Passway | 83 | 80 | / |
| Patshwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Paswash | 83 | 2 | / |
| Paisewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pashwat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paschwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pashwas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Passwea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paswaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poswa | 80 | 6,463 | / |
| Pasua | 80 | 5,873 | / |
| Peswa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Pasva | 80 | 20 | / |
| Paswi | 80 | 20 | / |
| Pasba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Paswe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pheaswai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Passwaij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peashway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Phoswa | 73 | 3,592 | / |
| Poszwa | 73 | 747 | / |
| Paswet | 73 | 502 | / |
| Pashua | 73 | 442 | / |
| Paczwa | 73 | 166 | / |
| Peshwa | 73 | 69 | / |
| Posway | 73 | 20 | / |
| Pachwa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Paswit | 73 | 13 | / |
| Passwe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pasbah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Paszua | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pasvas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pashva | 73 | 5 | / |
| Poswwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pasvad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pasvau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Phasua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pheswa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Passua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poswad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poeswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pasxua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phaswe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paswui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pasvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pasuaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Patsva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poswat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pasbay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pasbeau | 67 | 173 | / |
| Pasweth | 67 | 142 | / |
| Paswett | 67 | 103 | / |
| Pheshwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Paswich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Patchwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Patsuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phoshwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paschua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phasvat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peeshwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasbhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaswee | 67 | 1 | / |
Paswa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paswa in the Hindi language | ||
| पश्वा | pasva | 80 |
| पासवान | pasavana | 20 |
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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
- 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 Paswa
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