Pirwaz Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Pirwaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirwaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Pirwaz (7) may also be a first name.

Pirwaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pirwaz occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirwaz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pirwaz live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 7 people.

This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan Pirwaz is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 50 percent live and Punjab, where 50 percent live. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perwaz83861/
Pirwas8310/
Pirvaz833/
Purwaz833/
Pirwaß832/
Prewaz832/
Pirbaz831/
Perwaiz772,914/
Perweaz778/
Pirvaiz778/
Perwaaz777/
Purwaiz776/
Perwayz774/
Pirwass773/
Peerwaz772/
Pearwaz771/
Perwauz771/
Pairwaus711/
Perwaaiz711/
Pervaz674,371/
Perwas6726/
Prevaz6710/
Perwaj678/
Purvaz672/
Pirvas670/

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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 Pirwaz
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