Paswas Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Paswas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Paswas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India721:10,653,686201,049
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Paswas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paswas (Hindi: पस्वास) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Paswas.

How Common Is The Last Name Paswas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paswas is the 2,220,661st most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Paswas live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India Paswas is most frequent in: Bihar, where 46 percent reside, West Bengal, where 46 percent reside and Delhi, where 3 percent reside. Other than India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Colombia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paswash922/
Pashwas921/
Pasvas835/
Paswaj831/
Pasbash7727/
Pazwash778/
Paszbash712/
Passwaij711/
Pasbaz67104/
Pasvos6715/
Pasuaj671/
Pazwaiz621/
Paisuots5715/
Paschvoss5317/
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Paswas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paswas in the Hindi language
पस्वासpasvasa-

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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 Paswas
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