Pekhlivan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Pekhlivan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Pekhlivan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekhlivan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pekhlivan (Russian: Пехливан) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekhlivan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pekhlivan is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Pekhlivan is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Pekhlivan live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Pekhlivan is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 83 percent are found and Kaluga Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 13 percent are found and Turkey, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peklivan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pechlivan | 89 | 69 | / |
| Peklivana | 89 | 19 | / |
| Pekhlevan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Peklivani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pekhlivanova | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pechlivani | 84 | 440 | / |
| Pechlivanou | 80 | 21 | / |
| Pakhlavan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Pechlevan | 78 | 4 | / |
| Pakhlevan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pachlivan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pechlivni | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pokhlavan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pechlivanova | 76 | 4 | / |
| Bechlivani | 74 | 83 | / |
| Pechlevani | 74 | 8 | / |
| Pakliwan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Peklovna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bechlivanou | 70 | 2 | / |
| Pakhlevanya | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bakhlavan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pakhlavon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pacalivan | 67 | 1 | / |
Pekhlivan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pekhlivan in the Russian language | ||
| Пехливан | pehlivan | - |
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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 Pekhlivan
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