Pawani Surname

363,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 993 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Oman

Pawani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Oman2731:13,5091,539
India2321:3,306,31695,935
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Pawani (1,878) may also be a first name.

Pawani Last Name Facts

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

Pawani (Hindi: पवनी, Marathi: पवानी, Oriya: ପାୱାନି) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka 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 Pawani? popularity and diffusion

Pawani is the 363,673rd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,338,918 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pawani are found; 61 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pawani is also the 175,552nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,878 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Beside Sri Lanka Pawani occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 27 percent reside and India, where 23 percent reside.

Pawani Last Name Statistics demography

Pawani earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pajwani92133/
Pahwani9294/
Phawani9217/
Pawanit9214/
Pfawani9210/
Pawangi923/
Phawanit86117/
Phawangi8689/
Phawanai864/
Pashwani864/
Pawannai864/
Paaswani861/
Pavani8316,545/
Pawane831,360/
Pawana83262/
Powani8376/
Pauani831/
Phawanngi801/
Paaswaani801/
Pavaniy77374/
Pawanna77367/
Paavani77135/
Pajvani77128/
Phawana7762/
Pasuani7750/
Pavanni7746/
Pohwani7737/
Pahwana7734/
Pawaney7730/
Phawane7721/
Pahvani7717/
Paiwana7711/
Pavanai7711/
Pauvani777/
Paswanj777/
Pawanne777/
Phavani775/
Pawhane775/
Pavaani774/
Pavanis774/
Ppavani773/
Pabanij773/
Paivani773/
Paiwane771/
Pabanai771/
Pabanii771/
Pavagni771/
Pavanei771/
Pavangi771/
Pawanej771/
Povaani771/
Pavaini771/
Pahawahani751/
Phawanna71261/
Pasvanis7157/
Pahavani7114/
Pachwane7114/
Paywayne7111/
Pasvanhi717/
Phowangi714/
Powanich714/
Poowanai712/
Pawonnit711/
Paaivani711/
Poowanit711/
Pabhaani711/
Pavoni673,651/
Pavane671,337/
Pavana671,127/
Pouani67645/
Powane67535/
Pabane67107/
Powana6741/
Povani6735/
Pavany6717/
Phachwane6712/
Pawona676/
Patvanich675/
Phaiswane671/
Pawone671/
Phowanich671/
Phoowanai671/
Poowanich671/

Pawani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pawani in the Marathi language
पवानीpavani64.04
पावनीpavani11.24
पवनीpavani8.99
पवाणीpavani6.74
पावणीpavani4.49
पवणीpavani2.25
पवािनpavaina2.25
Pawani in the Hindi language
पवनीpavani50
पावनीpavani27.27
पवानीpavani18.18
पावानीpavani4.55
Pawani in the Oriya language
ପାୱାନିpawani37.5
ପାୱାନୀpawani28.13
ପାୱନୀpawani12.5
ପାୱନିpawani9.38
ପୱାନିpawani6.25
ପୱନୀpawani3.13
ପଓାନୀpaoani3.13

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pawani
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