Phalavan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Phalavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phalavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Phalavan (12) may also be a first name.

Phalavan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phalavan (Hindi: पहलवान) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Phalavan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phalavan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phalavan is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Phalavan reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Phalavan is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name in the world, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Phalavan is mostly found in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Outside of India Phalavan exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Phalavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phalavan in the Hindi language
पहलवानpahalavana-

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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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  • 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 Phalavan
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