Paswam Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Paswam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paswam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3281:2,338,61476,269
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Paswam Last Name Facts

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

Paswam is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paswam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paswam is the 837,371st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Paswam live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 2,338,614. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 89 percent reside, West Bengal, where 4 percent reside and Delhi, where 3 percent reside. Besides India Paswam exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paswamn9210/
Pashwam921/
Paswan831,844,555/
Pasvam835/
Pasuam832/
Pasbam831/
Pashwan772,001/
Paswaan771,995/
Passwan77505/
Paaswan77294/
Paswasn7756/
Paswann7733/
Paswwan7726/
Padswan7724/
Paswane7722/
Paswand7721/
Ppaswan7716/
Paswean7716/
Paswanq7716/
Paiswan7713/
Phaswan7711/
Paswanh778/
Paswahn777/
Pahswan774/
Pasxwan773/
Pasvaam771/
Pasvamn771/
Paswain771/
Paswajn771/
Paswhan771/
Phaswane711,372/
Pashwaan71103/
Paaswaan7165/
Pauswang7128/
Payshwan715/
Paashwan715/
Paswaanh711/
Passwean711/
Passwwan711/
Paswanth711/
Pasvan6757,163/
Pasban6711,084/
Paswon67116/
Pasuan67111/
Poswan6720/
Pazwan6712/
Phaiswane671/
Pathswane671/

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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 Paswam
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