Pawanda Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Pawanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Pawanda (86) may also be a first name.

Pawanda Last Name Facts

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

Pawanda occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawanda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Pawanda is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Pawanda are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 86 people.

The surname Pawanda is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 87 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent live and Midlands Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

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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 Pawanda
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