Pawina Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Pawina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin151:689,04039,432
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Pawina (19,626) may also be a first name.

Pawina Last Name Facts

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

Pawina is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawina? popularity and diffusion

Pawina is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Pawina are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pawina is also the 38,373rd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 19,626 people.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 689,040. In Benin Pawina is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 100 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawitna9215/
Pawiena921/
Phawinai86127/
Pavina83704/
Pabina8329/
Pawino8316/
Pawena834/
Powina833/
Pewina831/
Payvina77638/
Pavinay77193/
Paweena7767/
Paivyna7722/
Pauwena7719/
Paivina7715/
Pavinai775/
Phavina771/
Powinga771/
Pavihna771/
Pavinaj771/
Pawenai771/
Pavigna771/
Pavinas771/
Pawennai7165/
Paiboina7133/
Phowinat716/
Paivinas711/
Paveinai711/
Payboina711/
Pabena671,440/
Pavino67683/
Phayuinga67237/
Pavena6740/
Pavyna6733/
Pevina6721/
Povina6710/
Pobina675/
Pauino674/
Poubainna671/
Pawęga671/

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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 Pawina
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