Pehalwan Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Pehalwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 211 | 1:846,653 | 11,771 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pehalwan (657) may also be a first name.
Pehalwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pehalwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pehalwan (Hindi: पहलवान, Marathi: पेहलवान) is found most in Pakistan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pehalwan.
How Common Is The Last Name Pehalwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pehalwan is the 1,095,216th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. Pehalwan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pehalwan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Pehalwan is also the 323,942nd most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 657 people.
It is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 846,653. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 76 percent reside, Sindh, where 20 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan Pehalwan occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pehalwaan | 94 | 9 | / |
| Pehallwan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pealwan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Pehelwan | 88 | 48 | / |
| Pehalvan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Pehalwam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pailwan | 80 | 293 | / |
| Peelwan | 80 | 8 | / |
| Paulwan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peolwane | 75 | 255 | / |
| Paihlwan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Phailvan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pehelvan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Peulwane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyalwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pheolwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pailvan | 67 | 152 | / |
| Pailwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paelvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paylvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phioluan | 63 | 34 | / |
| Paylvaan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Peuluang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pailvann | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phioluang | 59 | 2 | / |
| Payelvand | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pajolvand | 59 | 1 | / |
| Poiluan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pailbon | 53 | 0 | / |
| Puiluang | 50 | 161 | / |
| Paulvong | 50 | 6 | / |
| Pailevan | 50 | 1 | / |
Pehalwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pehalwan in the Hindi language | ||
| पहलवान | pahalavana | - |
| Pehalwan in the Marathi language | ||
| पेहलवान | pehalavana | - |
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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 Pehalwan
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