Pawai Surname
Approximately 571 people bear this surname
Pawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 291 | 1:347,898 | 46,906 |
| Thailand | 127 | 1:556,207 | 95,235 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Pawai (172) may also be a first name.
Pawai Demographics
Average Pawai Salary in
United States
$38,133 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pawai (Hindi: पवाई, Marathi: पवई, Oriya: ମାଜୀ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pawai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 557,062nd most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Pawai are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 696,764th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 172 people.
Pawai is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 347,898. In The Philippines Pawai is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 49 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 31 percent live and Davao Region, where 15 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Pawai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pawai last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.
Pawai earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.62% less than the national average, earning $38,133 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pawai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pawai in the Hindi language | ||
| पवाई | pava'i | - |
| Pawai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଜୀ | maji | - |
| Pawai in the Marathi language | ||
| पवई | pava'i | 60 |
| पावाई | pava'i | 40 |
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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 Pawai
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