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Where Does The Last Name Pawa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pawa (Hindi: पावा, Oriya: ପାୱା) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Pawä. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 56,962^nd most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 819,286 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Pawa live; 24 percent live in Oceania Islands and 24 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pawa is also the 111,804^th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 3,923 people.

This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2,137 people, or 1 in 3,815. In Papua New Guinea Pawa is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 24 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 23 percent are found and Hela, where 16 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 55 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.

Pawa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Pawa last name is primarily Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Pawa are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.16% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.71% less than the national average, earning 170,570 kr per year; in United States they earn 44.58% more than the national average, earning $62,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning $53,792 CAD per year.