Paswn Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Paswn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paswn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3211:2,389,61277,416
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paswn (71) may also be a first name.

Paswn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paswn (Marathi: पासवान) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paswn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 849,693rd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The last name Paswn is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Paswn are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Paswn is also the 1,152,838th most common first name world-wide, borne by 71 people.

The last name Paswn is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 2,389,612. In India Paswn is mostly found in: Bihar, where 95 percent reside, West Bengal, where 3 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paswen9133/
Paswin919/
Pashwn912/
Paswnn911/
Paswwn911/
Pasween8311/
Pashwen835/
Pashwin833/
Paswind831/
Paswaen831/
Pasvn8013/
Payshwin771/
Pashvn733/
Pasuen732/
Pasbin732/
Passvn731/
Pesween6731/
Padsuen677/
Pashben671/
Pasuing671/
Paschuin628/
Pachuen5034/
Pazuhin5012/

Paswn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paswn in the Marathi language
पासवानpasavana-

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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 Paswn
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