Pelwan Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Pelwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 133 | 1:407,351 | 35,714 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pelwan (27) may also be a first name.
Pelwan Demographics
Average Pelwan Salary in
South Africa
R 305,172
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pelwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelwan is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Pelwan are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pelwan is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 27 people.
Pelwan is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 407,351. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 82 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 7 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent live. Excluding South Africa Pelwan occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.
Pelwan Last Name Statistics demography
Pelwan earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.42% more than the national average, earning R 305,172 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pehlwan | 92 | 6,856 | / |
| Phelwan | 92 | 24 | / |
| Pelwang | 92 | 16 | / |
| Peelwan | 92 | 8 | / |
| Pelwane | 92 | 7 | / |
| Pelhwan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Pealwan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pelwaan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Plwan | 91 | 15 | / |
| Phelwane | 86 | 183 | / |
| Pehlwaan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Peelwane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pellewan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Plewan | 83 | 154 | / |
| Pilwan | 83 | 54 | / |
| Phlwan | 83 | 28 | / |
| Pelban | 83 | 7 | / |
| Plhwan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pylwan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Peluan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pheelwane | 80 | 462 | / |
| Pehelwaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pailwan | 77 | 293 | / |
| Pilwand | 77 | 25 | / |
| Plewang | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pehlvan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pilwane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pillwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phlewan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pilhwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pilwain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plvan | 73 | 89 | / |
| Plban | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pillewan | 71 | 2,169 | / |
| Paihlwan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pillwain | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pehliuan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Philwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pleban | 67 | 1,453 | / |
| Plevan | 67 | 338 | / |
| Phluan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Plewon | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pilban | 67 | 9 | / |
| Peluaseng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pluang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phlvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pluane | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Pelwan
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