Pilwah Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Pilwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Pilwah Last Name Facts

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

Pilwah occurs most in Trinidad and Tobago. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilwah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pilwah are found; 50 percent are found in Caribbean and 50 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most frequently held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 272,795. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most prevalent in: Princes Town Regional Corporation, where 60 percent live, Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 20 percent live and San Fernando City Corporation, where 20 percent live. Beside Trinidad and Tobago this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilwa914/
Pilwat8332/
Pilwas835/
Pilwad832/
Plwash831/
Pielwa831/
Pilway830/
Philway773/
Pillwoa771/
Pillway770/
Pillwatsch7564/
Plewa737,823/
Pilua73107/
Pelwa733/
Phlwa732/
Pilwo731/
Pylwa731/
Pilba731/
Pielluah710/
Pehlwa6717/
Pilbai671/
Hplwat671/
Plewha671/
Pilbay671/
Phlwaj671/
Pelway670/

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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 Pilwah
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